Modern Day Pen Pals

Modern Day Pen Pals

When I was a kid, I loved having a pen pal. I had one through my Brownie troop, a couple through school, and periodically a family member pen pal. There was something so exciting about getting a letter in the mail and learning a little bit about another person, as...
Not My Time Syndrome, Revisited

Not My Time Syndrome, Revisited

In honor of me enjoying my summer, I decided to repurpose an old blog post of mine. Actually, this is the first post I ever wrote. I was terrified to publish it to an online local newspaper so I read and reread it until I finally worked up the courage to hit send....
The Gallbladder Lesson

The Gallbladder Lesson

For the past couple of years, I’ve had a glitchy gallbladder. I probably should have had it removed a while ago, but I kept thinking I could improve the situation with diet and some holistic options. As with many of my ideas, I was wrong. My gallbladder problems...
Champagne Problems

Champagne Problems

Recently, a client called a situation in her life a “champagne problem”. Her point was that her problem comes from a place of privilege and thus is not as important or terrible as the problems of those who are less privileged. This concept caught my attention. I...