Please allow me to make a small confession: I turned 50 not so long ago without any fanfare. I felt the pressure, whether social or imagined, to...Read More

Still overcommitted, I honestly don't feel as if I've achieved much this year. I'm bogged down, battling with endless deadlines...Read More

Have you ever wondered where some of your unique interests, habits or characteristics come from? For example, I've often...Read More

Hiatus is defined as “a pause or break in continuity in a sequence or activity” by Dictionary.com. I love the ritual of writing here every week and...Read More

If you’re thinking about travelling in Vietnam with a teenager it’s a choice. Once we finally got to Vietnam after the unfortunate visa debacle,...Read More

Click! It was just a quick snap. A moment in time from 1991 that I'd hold close forever. A picture I'd carry with me for decades...Read More