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A Snow Adventure

You may have heard we got hit with 12+ inches in Boston last week. Ah….there’s nothing like that first big … More

bomb cyclone, buried cars, chairs as parking space savers, snow shoveling, snow storm

Top 6 Posts of 2017

Well, kids, looks like we made it through year 1 of the Cheeto flea, and that alone is worth celebrating. … More

Boston Marathon, bystander intervention, college, First Black man in the Boston marathon, life lessons, moving, sending kids to college, writing inspiration

Same as It Ever Was, Sorta

I FaceTime with my 87-year-old mom nearly every Friday night. Pretty cool, right? Lately she’s been telling more stories from … More

1950s, catholic nuns, convents, dating, job hunting

Writing Excavation

Before I get into my blog proper, I need to detour one second for this brilliant tweet from @DrAndrewThaler: “Folks, … More

80s celebrities, bad sentences, Details magazine, poetry, soccer, writing

Jump Up, Jump Up and Get Down

About 3 years ago I saw a picture of myself, and I could no longer deny that the extra pounds … More

exercise, hoola hoop, jump, jump rope

It’s Easy to Miss the Inspiration Around You

A few weeks ago, I went to see Kitty Dukakis discuss her book, Shock, about how electro-convulsive therapy (ECT) saved … More

badass optimism, ECT, inspiration, Kitty Dukakis, Light in the Dark, Michael Dukakis, Shock book by Kitty Dukakis

Hope Is a Thing with Feathers

Or at least hope is a thing, my apologies to Emily Dickinson. I’d been running low and trying not to … More

Boston neighborhoods, Emily Dickinson, feathers, Hope, Hope is the thing with feathers

Beauty’s Where You Find It

I’ve missed posting for a couple of weeks, and I fell into the trap of wanting to write a really … More

Deepak Chopra, Eckhart Tolle, Humans, Theo EJ Wilson

Leave the Curtain Rods

Well, I did it. I’m moved, and the unpacking is down to a dull roar. My new place is fantastic. … More

curtain rods, deluxe apartment in the sky, landlords, moving, rentals, window treatments, wood blinds

Now I’m Worried 

You’re only getting a short tease this week, because I’m packing up to move, and a bunch of other things … More

Days Inn, hotels, remotes

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