Come together, right now (why wait?)
I almost never host cookouts because I don’t have the outdoor furnishings to accommodate more than my husband […]
8 I miss the bargains – shopping in Boston back in ...
As I was on the bus from Forest Hills going to West Roxbury to get my hair done […]
Do you know where your high school yearbook is?
Promises to keep in touch. Funny quotes. Bits of teenage wisdom. Words of advice. A motto meant […]
Blast from the past
History is no mystery, at least not when it comes knocking on your door as happened to me […]
Missing you
Even though I will eagerly and quickly get a project done around the house… Even though I will […]
I’m a Christian and…
I’m a Christian and it informs everything I do because I was reared Christian in a missionary Baptist […]
friends, fun, funerals, fear – a seesaw week
My life last week during this most enjoyable Boston summer was brimming with events that ran the spectrum […]
Witnessing Love Unfold
It is with a great deal of pleasure and a hint of nostalgia that I am witnessing the unfolding […]
Cyber Bullets
Cyber Bullets are being slung left and right by cyber bullies and those who should know better but […]
Giving Critical Feedback
What do you do when you have to give critical feedback to someone, especially to people you know? […]
What is good?
iStockphoto image Do you know what good is? Is a thing good in and of itself or only […]
What of a Summer Evening? (Tito Puente Latin Music Series)
What of a summer evening when you accept your friend’s invitation and join your fellow humans to celebrate […]
Hello, Boston
Hello, Boston, do you hear me? Hello, Boston. What’s wrong with me? I said hello in Boston and […]
Do You and Your Mate, Lover, Spouse do Couple-y Things?
I didn’t do any of it in high school. I didn’t do any of it in college. I […]
What happens when you don’t listen to your first instinct ...
My first instinct, the one I didn’t listen to, told me to walk up to Ashmont Station and […]
Happiness from Small Things (with a note to sourpusses)
Small things make me happy. iStock photo I can get deliriously happy over simple things. I realize that […]
The end is near
It is ending. Will it end? It is ending. Will it end? It is ending. Will it end? […]
I Spy – I’m Jive
Do you find yourself checking out the list of confirmed guests before you respond to an evite invitation? […]