Orientation. Sounds simple. But when life events shake things up…
Losing the Habit of Self-Care
Why putting yourself last is a bad idea.
Female Body Image: Care to Share?
Female body image. Not a simple subject, is it. We carry our personal histories, our inherited traits, and we’re bombarded by conflicting messages from the time we’re little girls. So how do we make sense of it? Do we, eventually? I have questions as I continue to find my way to my own answers. But […]
Getting Naked
When’s the last time you got naked… and felt good about it?
SAD
When your mood is a matter of light…
Does Your Marital Status Define You?
The cultural hierarchy of marital status. Judging accordingly. We all do it.
The FAT Personality
Are some “personalities” more likely to be fat?
Whose Needs Come First?
Single life, married life, kids, boss… So many conflicting priorities.
Blistered Thumb, Hurtful Habits
Traffic traumas. Blistering burns. (Anger management.)
Four Days and an Electric Train
Meal time and clean up had yielded to quiet time; company had headed home and my boys were off into the night to visit friends nearby. I settled in with 1949’s Holiday Affair, a simplistic romance between a war widow (Janet Leigh) and a sales clerk (Robert Mitchum). Sparks fly between these two over an […]