As I get older, I’ve learned to step back and watch the way this country moves—not the loud headlines, not … More
Tag: life
The Most Forgotten Health Hack
Every so often I’ll have a day where I just feel off — my back stiff, my feet aching, and … More
My Top Three Pet Peeves (with a Bonus One for Good Measure)
As I grow older, I’ve learned not to let things bother me the way they used to. Age has a … More
The Old Wounds We Don’t Talk About — And the Strength That Came From Them
One thing I’ve learned is that discrimination isn’t unique to any one group — it’s something almost every minority faces … More
Don’t Tell Me Young People Can’t Get Ahead Today
“I Bought My First Home at 16% Interest Let me start with the sentence that will probably get me in … More
Beach or Mountains? Oh, For the Love of God…
WordPress handed me today’s prompt and I immediately checked to make sure I hadn’t accidentally logged into a blog website … More
Why Kindness Hurts Sometimes
I’ve learned something about myself over these 69 years, and it’s not always easy to admit.I get burned — not … More
Why People Think the Way They Do
You know, I’ve been thinking a lot about why people believe what they believe, and why the other side never … More
“Your Kids Become Who You Are”
Your children will become who you are; so be who you want them to be. Don’t worry that they never … More
It’s Easier to Ask Forgiveness Than Permission
“Indecision is the thief of opportunity.” Do I trust my instincts? Yes. A thousand times yes. At this stage of … More
When a Full-Time Job Was 40 Hours
“With the best intentions came the worst outcomes” There was a time in this country when a full-time job was … More
Summer Love
Here we go again with another deep, life-changing WordPress prompt:“What’s your favorite month of the year?” I know my readers … More
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