It’s not that I don’t like people. I’m just kind of an introvert. This is a hot topic right now and a way people are defining themselves thanks to books like Quiet. I bought the book but never read it, A friend of mine said she knows several people who did the exact same thing.Continue reading “I Don’t Want the World to See Me”
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Thanks a Lot
There is a mountain of research that correlates the practice of gratitude with mental an physical health benefits – everything from better mood, less anger, positive outlook, happiness and lower blood pressure. Of course, this is just correlation, not cause and effect. These outcomes could be caused by any number of other things the subjectsContinue reading “Thanks a Lot”
This Is My Brain On Cheese
It started Friday evening with a grilled cheese sandwich on whole wheat and ended last night with a Twix bar in bed watching The Good Wife. Yup. I fell off the no-dairy wagon. I fell mightily. I’d been off of dairy and eggs for a little over 2 months. The first few weeks were rough,Continue reading “This Is My Brain On Cheese”
Fifty-Five But Who’s Counting
Today is my birthday. I’m not that fond of birthdays. I think it takes a certain amount of courage and energy and self-confidence to really enjoy your birthday, and in general I cannot muster all these things at the same time on any given day, let alone on a hot muggy day in August. But I’mContinue reading “Fifty-Five But Who’s Counting”
I’ll Know My Name As It’s Called Again
I dropped this blog like a hot potato. Left it like a runaway bride. Ignored it like a Hare Krishna in Harvard Square. Tuned out like some tool on a blind date. Let it fade away like my memories of Davy Jones until I was startled when he died. Hey Hey we’re the Monkees. People say weContinue reading “I’ll Know My Name As It’s Called Again”
In the Chair 