I am going on a fast. Relax, grasshopper, I am not going on a food fast. I have decided I am going on a social media fast. A few mornings ago I noticed that I didn’t have enough time to meditate before I needed to be at an appointment but I did manage to find…

We all have asked for guidance on occasion. We have asked for help. Sometimes we have begged. We have pleaded or demanded. I recently realized when you start to believe that everything is guidance in some form or another life gets a whole lot easier (not to be confused with easy, my friends). When you…

Every week we ask our 16-year-old if she wants to do anything… with us, her parents.  The reaction we get ranges anywhere from eye rolling to just flat-out, “no!”  She doesn’t make any excuses, she just thinks it embarrassing to go anywhere with her parents alone. End of story. Stop asking. Last week was Labor…

Sunshine & Sarcasm. Lowi & G

Last week, I got a new internet provider. It seems easy enough but this process had a few hiccups. First I had to wait until some nebulous person at the internet site location “turned on my access.” Then my internet worked great for 4 hours and then it turned off. I had to call back…

Last week I was sitting next to a woman who was older than me by, I would guess, 10 years. On the other side of her was a woman who was in her mid 20s.  I overheard them making small talk and then the older woman dropped her belongings on the ground.  She was flustered…