Putting the OM in OMG
You know, Mom, you might want to consider switching up your routine, my older son said to me. That way, if someone doesn't see you for a few days, they won't think Rex died. It's not like I walk the exact same route at the exact same time every … [Continue reading]
The Right Stuff. As is my wont, I travelled through Morocco - and Paris - for nearly three weeks with only a carryon. Once you go Carryon-Only, you can never go back. There's no feeling like simply getting off the plane and GOING, and of zipping … [Continue reading]
Hi friends! How are you? I am back from my adventure - actually, I got back Wednesday evening but I have been SO busy! In the days since I have been back I have a) line read Inhale Exhale AGAIN, this time in order to approve the layout, and there … [Continue reading]
I was at the dog park last week, walking in my usual loop, when I passed by a man I see quite frequently. He's probably in his 70s, and he has two dogs, one of them a very young puppy. This is against the rules - dogs less than four months are not … [Continue reading]
Who Loves You? I was listening to an interview with Anne Lamott, who is a writer and person that I very much admire. She was talking about the concept of self-care, and how her entire life these days is based on self-care, which felt quite … [Continue reading]
Thank you all for your lovely and thoughtful comments on Monday's post about Using The Good Things/ Driving The Ferrari. I feel inspired anew to revel in the things I love and to pass along the things I don't. Writing it, I thought of the Mary Oliver … [Continue reading]
Several months ago I listened to a podcast interview of a man who, with the exception of his car and the possessions he had hastily packed into it, lost everything in the Los Angeles fires. He was remarkably sanguine about the situation, saying that … [Continue reading]
