Did you ever feel so confident that you were making the right decision, only to be hugely let down later when it all went south? That’s what I’m going through right now.Let’s go back a few years to when I started contemplating what to do about my circa 1960, crumbling, concrete garage ...
When I was a little kid, our house had a porch on the side and a nice bit of yard next to that with a big tree. My dad built an awesome playhouse for us on stilts beside it with a sandbox below. As we got older, the porch was enclosed and became a family room, and the stilt house was torn down ...
I just got home from a trip to the grocery store, and when I say a “trip to the store,” I really mean me pulling my car into the predetermined parking spots, clicking a button on my phone to tell the store I’m there, popping my trunk and waiting while some wonderful store employee loads ...
This column marks a milestone: The first time I am writing it as a married woman. We tied the knot last month and took a long, wonderful honeymoon. Now, we’re settling into married life as newlyweds, and I have to say that – so far – it’s going swimmingly! Neither of us had been married ...
How are you sleeping? Do you toss and turn all night and wake up in the morning feeling like you’ve been run over by a truck? Yeah, that pretty much sums up my sleeping habits over the past year. I was blaming most of the issues on menopause since all of my girlfriends in the same age range ...
Is it just me, or does time seem to be flying by faster than ever? I’ve often heard people say that’s what happens as we age, since we are gradually facing the fact that, sadly, none of us is immortal. I turned around and suddenly it’s June. What happened to the first half of this year? ...
