The Shape of Her
I love that kind of quiet transformation—the kind that doesn’t require a life overhaul or a big, bold declaration. The kind that grows quietly, organically, and one day shows up in the most unexpected places. Read More
The strength we don’t always see
The other day I pulled into a Home Depot parking lot to get off the road as I sat in on a teleconference. While I was concentrating on the call, a big muscle, pickup truck pulled in opposite me. Big wheels, souped-up, loud, extra rods and rails all around.
Out from the driver’s seat came a big guy. Shaved head, tattooed, Read More
Spinning your wheel?
Are you living a perfectly pleasant life that somehow feels just a little too predictable? Do your days blend into one another with comfortable routines, familiar patterns—and maybe just a hint of restlessness?
Do you ever wonder where that carefree, anything-goes gal of your 20s went? Sure, she’s got
The lady in red
How perfectly wonderful, Cathy! I bet you look fabulous!!!
Red, the color of love. And passion and sex and spicy, hot, heat and sweet candy apples. Power, danger and rage. Yes, red symbolizes all that, but it’s also considered warm (think wool socks, hearst, hugs and Read More
A cosmetics throwdown in Lipstick Lane
Doesn’t it drive you crazy when your forced to traipse through cosmetics just to get into the store?? All you want is socks or detergent, but you’re immediately confronted by sales clerks threatening to spritz you with Read More
Time to get your groove back
They came back home in the spring with the ducks and the geese. You adjusted your life back from “me” to “mom”. Now your kids are off again, or for the first time, to university and it’s time for Stella to get her groove back. You know Read More
Home again, home again…
So, you’ve finally made the shift from Mom to me. Adjusting to not being a full time parent is hard. You feel a little demoted. You are no longer the center of his universe. You’re still Mom, but in title only, almost. Still, you understand, or at least, are trying to. And then, he returns. Whether he’s home for the holidays, or until he finds has own place, whatever Read More
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