A couple of years ago, on the eve of the fourth of July, I was driving towards Yosemite a couple of miles from the park entrance. There was quite a bit of traffic, a long line of cars heading to the park... More >>
One morning, while walking to the coffee shop near work, I saw a blind gentleman standing on the sidewalk ahead, repeatedly calling out for help. More >>
As the youngest of seven children, the rest of who seemed to come in pairs and have 'older' interests, I spent hours playing by myself while they were in school. More >>
I am really sorry kids now can't have the childhood I had: parents easily avoided, freedom to roam, adventures involving imaginary villains and quests. More >>
A parent's remarriage is not only extremely tough on minor kids, but it's a touchy subject for adult children as well. Be it death or divorce, you may feel like you're still grieving the loss of your mom or dad while your other parent has simply moved on. More >>
We have a black Labrador who is joined at the hip to my husband when he is home. Before my husband even pulls into the driveway, the dog is already at the window... More >>