I Remember
Three years ago today was the beginning of the descent which marked the final three weeks of my mother’s life. She was in poor health for years and there were many times when we didn’t think she would make it. Somehow she maintained a tremulous hold on...Confessions of a Compulsive Meddler Do-Gooder
When I graduated from high school I wanted to become a psychiatrist. Generally, I’m a person people feel safe sharing their secrets with, a never-met-a-stranger type, the kind who start conversations in the check-out line or the waiting room. Although sometimes...
this time I’m serious
After just announcing my standing as “Unchallenged Winner of the Influential No Award Award,” I received a comment tonight telling me that my recent post, The Greatest Job in the World, has been nominated for a Hot Stuff Award at GNMParents, and that...



