Mermaid in the Currents

Apparently, it's been so long I am sitting in my rocker on the porch. The world, and I, have changed a lot. This is my take on these cha...

Thanks to my friend Barbara for sending me this email! I laughed so hard I almost well, youOnce again, The Washington Post has published the...

Let me prefice this post with the fact that I know NOTHING about football. I wasn't even mildly interested in it until i found out this ...

I am not sure if I am mature enough, strong enough, tough enough to handle this holiday. My oldest child, a man with a family of his own, is...

I have to call today a rainbow day. You can be driving along, thinking about all the things you haven't done, have to do, or wish you do...

Is it really one a.m.? I just walked through the door from work. Kitchen madness with morning prep work interrupted by early customers pick...

It's 5am and all is still save the humming of the refigerator. I woke up an hour ago, knowing I had a 13 hour workday ahead, but unable ...

Ok , at this point I question whether or not I am a writer. I haven't written in so long, I feel like a born-again virgin on her wedding...

tonight is the pisces full moon-I've already heard word of a friend's husband thrown in jail and gotten a phone call from my former ...

Oh those days of Jesus following me with his eyes and bloody thorn crown, with the fan in the window blowing sticky Brooklyn air onto the bl...

Busy day at work today. Getting myself ready to go in now. Already made a yummy chicken soup with chickpeas, spinach and orzo for lunch but...

Step by step, inch by inch. That's my attitude as I have changed course and decided to cook again for a living, working in a hot kitche...

Okay, I haven't posted in a long, long time. The daffadils have come and gone and the corn is already growing an inch a day here on Delm...

It is the morning of the second day back in my little cottage by the lake in Michigan. I have slept deeply, with contentment, as if the very...

I find it amazing that I am sitting in the Philly airport writing on my laptop. Now I know how my grandmother must have felt with those newf...

Today is misty and cool with bare trees topped with redbuds and white pear blossoms getting ready to burst. I'm getting ready to burst t...

Somewhere in the middle of the presence process I became fascinated with the game of Solitaire. I now think that in itself is hilarious, be...

The Case of the Missing Cat Three weeks ago I agreed to foster-mom a 5 month old orange tomcat for our local cat rescue league. I already ha...