This past week has been a strange one. Lots of mainly mundane transitions, but transitions nonetheless. I’ve also started educating myself on this blogging artform and while it’s always invigorating to learn new things, I find my thoughts spinning. And to top it all off, I’m waiting anxiously for news from my daughter about a... Continue Reading →
Freedom from a Narrow Place
Tonight I will sit down with family and friends to participate in the tradition of the Passover Seder. For the most part, the ritual is the same every year: retelling the story of the exodus from Egypt so future generations will remember it and keep retelling it. But why bother? The Jewish people have a... Continue Reading →
I’m the Responsible One
I just read in someone else’s blog that it’s best to write when you have energy and are focused on your writing. Well, today I am tired. Not just “It’s been a hectic week,” tired, but the “I feel drugged and lethargic,” type of tired. I guess I should wait and do this another time... Continue Reading →
This Time It’s Personal
This week I’ve decided to get personal. I’m referring to a situation with which I’ve been dealing in regards to a health issue. Thankfully it’s not life threatening but still requires some special attention. And, as I’ll explain, it’s been frustrating, overwhelming and a bit scary at times. For most of my life I’ve suffered... Continue Reading →