This is a story about a guy named Tom. Tom died from prostate cancer when he was only 38, an age when most men haven’t even been advised to have their PSA checked. He...
I grew up in Eagle River, a town of a thousand people in far northern Wisconsin. Every year the community held a big Easter egg hunt in Riverside Park, where real eggs were...
In 2015 I posted this blog. That was a couple of years after it happened but it stuck with me and there’s an update: In my massage therapy practice, a woman brought her...
So when I was out walking today I passed a little girl about 3 or 4 years old standing on the strip of grass between the sidewalk and a parked car. She was apparently...
There’s a Buddhist story about a couple of monks who are out walking and come to a river. There’s a young woman standing on the bank of the river. She needs to cross but...
I went to a quilt show today in a town about 20 miles north of here at a large fairground complex. Finding the fairgrounds was easy peasy but then…………which of the buildings had...
I have several grocery stores within a radius of a few miles and the choices couldn’t be more different. There’s a Trader Joe’s and an expensive co-op and a new huge new Asian market...
This is a blog post I wrote nearly 10 years ago. I thought about it today and am reposting it because I love it so much: When we were first married, my...
There’s a new book I wanted to read after a couple of Facebook friends had posts about how good it was. It’s fairly new and I went to the library website to request it....
My mother used to keep a notebook and pen next to the bed so she could write down any dreams she had before she forgot them the next morning. I don’t think she ever...
