Rooftop Party or Park with my Boys … Decisions, Decisions!
Last week I was actually invited to a party at The Standard Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. (How I managed that, I’m still not sure!) It was perfect timing as I’d been dying to go out and dance for a …...
View ArticleWisdom of Robert Burns
“The best laid schemes of Mice and Men oft go awry, And leave us nothing but grief and pain, For promised joy!” Robert Burns, To a Mouse (Poem, November, 1785) Time off for me just wasn’t in the cards...
View ArticleA Mother’s Legacy: Wildflowers
As some of you may know, my mother has Alzheimer’s disease. It’s such a crushing disease as it creeps into the mind of the person you love and robs them of the essence of who they are. Little by little...
View ArticleMom in the Picture
I took a hard week off to visit my family in North Carolina. My mother, who is most likely in the final stages of Alzheimer’s disease, probably didn’t even know who I was. But, it felt important to see...
View ArticleLoving Counts
My prophetic little four-year-old said to me tonight: “Loving counts mommy.” We had been hanging pictures up. I turned and looked at him. I actually blinked as I took in the simple notion, then...
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