Settled in stone

Defeat is stunning in its intensity. You might recognize the possibility, contemplate the probability, and agonize over the advancement. Yet, the reality in black print takes the emotions over the cliff, plummets you towards numb disbelief.Such is my initial reaction...

Think or Listen

There is a dearth of thinking citizens in America.We need a big name to help us decide. We need a talk show host to give us the nod. We need a politician or the news media to tell us we’re doing the smart thing.What is up with that?If individual Americans can’t decide...

What’s that called?

Last week, my four-year-old, Kaley, was eating lunch and also trying to describe to me something that had happened to her. She pointed to the area above her eyes and said, “This is my second-head.” Then she corrected it with a giggle “I mean this is...

Heroine in the Mirror

If you’re a reader, you probably enjoy the little game that goes on in the pages of a good novel. You find yourself identifying with the heroine, being absorbed into the character, taking on traits you’ve always wanted and finding that almost perfect...

Are you wondering about me……

I know most of the visitors to my blog do not leave comments. A blog is like a journal that you sow (literally) to the wind. Once in cyberspace, it has a life of its own — swinging from one screen to another and back again. So I do not know the personal...

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