7 Things I Loved About BAMC15

Mar 12

7 Things I Loved About BAMC15

I just got home from an amazing weekend at BAMC15. The Bloggers at Midlife 2015 Conference was like going to a girls getaway weekend with 99 of your best friends in the world. I laughed, I learned, and I was inspired.

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Happy Thanksgiving

Nov 27

Happy Thanksgiving

It’s Thanksgiving Day! I have so many things to be thankful for this year. My children are happy and healthy and so are my parents. I’m particularly thankful that my parents are doing so well…

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Plastic Beauty

Oct 31

Plastic Beauty

Why on earth are American women taught by advertisers and the fashion industry that plastic beauty is the ideal? What’s wrong with a normal length neck, curvy hips and thighs, and skin that has actual pores?

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My neighborhood is weird

Oct 30

My neighborhood is weird

My neighborhood is weird. The houses are lovely, but some of these people are downright bizarre.
First, there’s Paranoid Lady to the right. Let’s call her Paranoid Pamela*. Bless her heart. She’s sweet, but she worries too much. Pamela thinks…

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Busy busy busy

Sep 21

Busy busy busy

I’ve been terribly busy lately. As you know, I’m enamored of theatre. And the internet. And sharing information to help people make connections both online and face-to-face. It’s what I do.

I’ve been involved with some form of online community since the dark ages of dialup. Yes, I remember getting kicked off the internet when I got a phone call on my home line.

When I first got online, I was more likely to be chatting with someone halfway across the continent than someone in my own neighborhood.

But then…

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What is the hardest thing you’ve ever done?

Sep 01

What is the hardest thing you’ve ever done?

What is the hardest thing you’ve ever done? Everyone has a story to tell. My story about the hardest thing I’ve ever done is about a scary night near the end of my marriage.

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