I was walking on the beach last week and I found my heart. There it was lying in the sand. The waves had pushed it up right in front of my path. It looked up at me as I practically tripped over it It was folded in half like a kindergarten Valentine It was a little closed, a little battered … [Read more...]
words for wednesday on friday- don’t feel like it
Yesterday I said "honey, would you like a sandwich?" And daughter said "yes, thanks mom" And then it hit me. "You know what? I don't feel like making it." I love holidays. ( I recommend trying this here and there although if too often repeated, it will come back at you with triple … [Read more...]
the things people do -free diving
When I went out to the pool this morning after a work out to drink my coffee and think about nothing and everything, I found a still body on the bottom of the pool. I mean totally still. It was a guy in his early 30s, a beautiful specimen, and while I may or may not have fantasized briefly about … [Read more...]
is it just me- or does this look like Keith Richards
Yes I am on holiday and I have just read Richards autobiography LIFE (holy drug use, batman, holy orgy, batboy) but don't you see the resemblance? Seriously, after one glass of wine and a slight breeze through those leaves- it is a dead ringer to the skinny rocker. Please don't send them to … [Read more...]
it is all up to me
Whenever I spend a chunk of time with my mom she says to me one of two thingsyou are working too hardor How is business? How are you managing financially? They are completely opposite. It kind of cracks me up.I can't always tell which one is coming but it is always one or the other. That … [Read more...]
words for wednesday-the first time
"When was the last time you did something for the first time?" this was the tag line of an Asian airline and became a challenge of a happily married couple for their life together. I love this. … [Read more...]
Hey- that’s me
After travelling several and I mean upwards of a dozen hours, we arrived at the Tampa airport to this man waiting for me I was a bit delirious from many hours in cars, shuttles and planes and a very busy term, so I may have screamed when I saw him and his sign "Hey, that is me" "Am I … [Read more...]
be forward
The other day someone I hardly know said "I hope I am not being too forward but I would like to introduce you to a friend of mine" It made me think about how that is one of my favourite phrases in the English Language. Don't you love when someone you don't know says "I hope I am not being too … [Read more...]
surviving dress shopping with teenage daughters
My daughters went to a formal dance a few weeks ago As it always is, two children from the same family are always always very different First girl finds a very well priced fabulous dress that fits her perfectly (I mean perfectly) on the very first hanger She runs to me and says 'done. And I will … [Read more...]
words for wednesday on saturday-speechless
" I never get sick" me this week just before getting sick I always think that the reason I never get sick- it has truly been 10 years and I have had nothing all- is because I can't. This is the rule for people who are self employed with no staff, and single … [Read more...]
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