You’re Getting Warmer! Thermography and Me
Remember playing games in which you’d give clues to a searcher according to how close (warmer) or how far (cooler) the searcher was from a hidden object? Of course, today … Continue reading
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Letting Go of Stuff…Why Does It Hurt So Much?
Soon my husband and I are going to participate in a community flea market, selling off what has become unbearable clutter. But it was also a mass of memories. How … Continue reading
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On Love and Death: Happy Anniversary to Us!
Thirty-nine years ago (depending on when you read this), my husband and I were officially joined as a married couple—for the good of his children. Neither of us was sure … Continue reading
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Everybody Changed and Didn’t Tell Me?
Have you ever had the dream in which you’re walking along a familiar street, turn a corner, and discover you’re suddenly hopelessly lost in a strange place? At least in … Continue reading
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Tech-Dependence Betrayed Me!
How proud I was to be able to make Christmas dinner without power! Too proud. “Pride goeth before a fall…” This past week, the southern part of Colorado was smooshed … Continue reading
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The Dinner That Almost Wasn’t: Finding Alternative Routes
You have a favorite route to work—the fastest, easiest way, a way you could almost drive in your sleep. And then it happens. You’re moving along, assuming once again you’re … Continue reading
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Bully for You?
My young granddaughter has been sick with fevers off and on recently, and I wondered what could be affecting her immune system. Tearfully, she told me some boys at school … Continue reading
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Dogs Freshen Your Air
People who don’t love dogs or cats or any pets whatsoever probably have a difficult time comprehending the passion the rest of us feel. They see hair everywhere and drool … Continue reading
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Friend or Foe? Rescued by an Orb-Weaver Spider!
Have you ever squished a big, really scary-looking spider? I confess; I don’t squish them, but I do occasionally panic and call in my hit man—especially if they’re in the … Continue reading
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Losing Face or Who is That in My Portrait?
Eyewitness testimony is reputedly the least reliable evidence, because we see what we expect to see, so it’s tainted by prejudices and desires. But we like to think we see … Continue reading
