I just realized that I'm not as passionate about politics as I use to be. Let's just say my rose colored glasses-- you know the ones that John Lennon had women wearing-- ...
I remember the first time I ever saw a corn husk doll. I was a little girl, maybe seven or eight, and my parents had taken my brother and I to an historic encampment. Thi...
I struggle with how to begin talking about vampires. I'm no academic and who wants a dry treatise anyway? I am fairly well-read. I am full of thoughts, observations, opin...
All bets are off! No matter who wins the U.S. presidency in November, the budget crisis will keep their hands tied from enacting any new policies in their first year. Las...
I don't completely agree with George Lakoff right now. I know that's "progressive heresy" these days, but there it is. Lakoff's "liberal nurturing parent/conservative str...
Today, November 14, is World Diabetes Day, and much of the news is not good. Type 2 diabetes, where your body either doesn’t respond to insulin or doesn’t make enough...
I thought I would be ready with an overall review of the VP debate this evening, but I need to get transcripts and, hopefully, video clips. See clips here. Why? Because, ...
We dashed out the door Friday morning together with the boys. While hubby, Ed, was in meetings, I was going to hang with the kids. It was supposed to be an exciting day. ...
(Note: this is the fourth and final part of a four part series. You can read part 1 here , part 2 here , and part 3 here .) You may find that your fibromyalgia symptoms w...
This has been a very emotional election season for me. Mostly because I am a Democrat and my husband is a Republican. Some of you might be thinking, “How is that possib...















