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Stop Putting Your Anger on a Hanger
Posted on October 10, 2017 Leave a Comment
“In this month of breast-cancer awareness, it’s not enough to be focused on the cancer… It is our heart’s way of raising the pink flag to signal that it is time to LOVE YOURSELF LIKE YOUR LIFE DEPENDS ON IT, BECAUSE IT DOES.”
If Resist Doesn’t Fit, Wear Your Insist
Posted on May 4, 2017 Leave a Comment
Recently I wore a pair of designer shoes, plum and orchid colored mules, from a high shelf in my closet. I remember when I purchased them. It was back in the spring of 1998. I bought them to go with my dress for a wedding. They were and still are gorgeous. Eventually, they were no […]
What to Wear for A Resurrection
Posted on April 27, 2017 Leave a Comment
We were all dressed in white. On a recent morning, I sat next to two other mothers during our children’s chapel service during which my daughter and her other peers were reading a Psalm. For a moment, I let myself be amused by the outdated notion that one shouldn’t wear white, especially white shoes, after Labor […]
Queen of WAOPF
Posted on March 22, 2017 1 Comment
Once upon a time there lived a very unhappy Queen. She was the Queen of WAOPF… I’m interrupting this fairytale to give you some background. For Lent, I commited myself to write a little each day. I intended this small act as an impetus to get back to work on my book which I have been working […]
My Faded 501s
Posted on November 30, 2016 2 Comments

I yielded to my inquisitive nature and explored Granny’s house. Peering in cabinets and drawers, I discovered endless treasures and oddities, like a small capsule of liquid containing my Granny’s gall stones removed by a previous surgery. My most favorite objet trouvé: Grandpa Vince’s faded Levi’s 501s.