Everyone has one. And they are all both functional and “dysfunctional” in some ways. When we are the single adult in our family, it doesn’t matter if we are the son, the daughter, the mom, the dad, the Aunt, the Uncle, the sibling, or the cousin, in the midst of the celebration of the joy […]
Month: December 2013
The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Greetings to all on this Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe! I have mixed emotions, because after three years of being in my beloved Mexico to celebrate this holiday, I am back in Indiana, with cold and snow to celebrate the Virgin of Tepeyac. Well, at least I’ll be in good company, with Mariachi, dancers, […]
Top 10 Ideas for that “Big First Date” – No. 3
With the holidays fast approaching and everyone needing to get some shopping done, why not turn a date into a fun activity such as finding a retail store where you get to sit and make your own gift! You can really get to know someone by seeing someone channel his/her inner child. I’m sure you […]
Heal a Lonely Heart
Dear Michele, I was just reading your blog and the question from the widow (Time Not Healing), and it occurred to me that I, too, am grieving but in a different way. My marriage of 11 1/2 years recently ended by divorce. It was a very turbulent relationship and, while I’m glad to be in […]
Change Your Mind, Change Your Life
One of my favorite exhibits in the world can be found in the American Museum of Natural History. The museum is rich with delights to wonder your mind so it really is a daunting statement to say one exhibit above all else stands out. The exhibit I speak of is the ‘Scales of the Universe’ […]