Category Archives: Deep thoughts

Reflections on the Lost Years

A friend had a birthday recently and was asked the question on whether she would go back and live part of her life over, if given the chance. If so, would she go back to her 20s or 30s or … Continue reading

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Free From the Past

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For My Friends Who Love Bernie

My Republicans friends…I love you but this post is not for you.  It’s for us left-leaning Democrats and Independents.  See you next post, okay?   My friends who love Bernie…it should be no secret that I am a Hillary supporter. … Continue reading

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Can a Selfish Person Truly Be Happy?

self·ish ˈ adjective (of a person, action, or motive) lacking consideration for others; concerned chiefly with one’s own personal profit or pleasure. Someone told me the other day that they have come to the conclusion that they are just a … Continue reading

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A Letter to the Woman Who Killed My Brother

You were on your way home from work…around 4:30 pm on a Tuesday afternoon.  Perhaps you were tired, perhaps you were in a hurry.  The light turned red and you decided to go anyway.  Because you ran that red light … Continue reading

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There are Days that Sparkle

Yesterday was a most marvelous day. Lunch beneath a grand old chandelier at a diner that’s half antique shop, with black and white checkered floors. Driving along the curves of a gleaming river. Hours of conversation with a philosopher friend. … Continue reading

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An Open Letter To My Ex

It’s been three years today that our divorce was final and I never thought I would be writing you but a couple of things happened recently. The first one was that a friend asked me how I would feel if … Continue reading

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When A Friend Cheats On Her Husband

Let me tell you a sad story of another marriage destroyed by Facebook. Of course, Facebook wasn’t the culprit, a selfish woman in mid-life crisis was, but it all started on Facebook all the same.  A friend of mine got … Continue reading

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The View From 52

I turned 52 today and I must say it feels pretty great.  I just had the realization that at this point in my life I have the most love in my life I have ever had.  And I have always … Continue reading

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Snip Snip Snip Went The Scissors–Stories of Revenge

Those of you who know me personally know that my ex husband cheated on me, and perhaps, even though I have never written about it directly before, you might have been able to read between the lines.  Being cheated on … Continue reading

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