The Messy Middle of Life.

The Messy Middle of Life.

So, I’m at that stage in life, where I’m older than I ever thought I’d be – not that I thought I would die young or anything, but like so many other circumstances you find yourself in, such as marriage, cancer, or winning the lottery, to name a random selection,...
Open Letter to Married Women.

Open Letter to Married Women.

Dear Married Women in general, I see you checking me out and judging me before I even open my mouth, the “single” woman in the room, more so than your husbands do. And I feel it’s time to set the record straight. It’s blatantly obvious there are a few things you are...
On Appearances.

On Appearances.

Until recently my son has preferred his hair long, like below his shoulders, which I’m fine with. As a curly girl myself, I have a different perspective about hair than those whose hair is considered family property and is always dictated by how it is worn and cut, I...
Favorite Things.

Favorite Things.

I’ve got a question for you, I bet it’s one you don’t think about often – What’s your favorite kitchen utensil/tool? What could you not live without?  Think about it, take all the time you need. Anyone who prepares food in a kitchen, has a favorite...

Online Dating and Other Tales.

Serious question: How do you meet people to date as an adult? The only places I go are set up nicely for established families and family life. School activities, kid sports, church, and work, not so accommodating for a divorced woman, who, you know, is probably trying...