I grew up sharing a bathroom with two brothers. My first year of college I shared one with nine other women, who surprisingly, are still some of my…
Oh, the hours I spent agonizing over that man in college. His words were incomprehensible to me, his motives unfathomable. What did he mean by that? I asked…
I swayed gently in the cocoon-like green chair, my feet dangling in the shallow waters of a large rectangular fountain. I felt like I was in my own…
It’s not called Old City for nothing. St. Augustine, Florida, was settled in 1565, making it the oldest European-settled city in the United States. Unlike some cities that…
As I left my hotel that morning, I gave myself the usual four-word pep talk I use every time I’m meeting a bunch of strangers: “Don’t do anything…
Years ago I took my daughter to Las Vegas and after dropping big bucks on show tickets and the hotel, I started the search for some things to…
As I wobbled a bit on my right leg, my left leg bent in the tree pose, I sought to find my balance and thought of the irony…
My family grew up going to Florida beaches every year, packing up our family of five, (and one memorable year our basset hound – not a positive experience…
Things to do in Roswell, Georgia I had worked at an office once a week for 10 years, and never ventured out during the day. Then I read…
“I gotta go get more of those oysters,” my husband claimed one morning, despite it having been only about 12 hours since he’d happily downed his last two…