A Balm to Calm the Troubled Mind

November 14, 2016

In these seemingly dark and troubling times, I’m finding that reflecting on the following words of wisdom to be a …

Waking Up in an Alternate Reality

November 9, 2016

I woke this morning feeling as if I had been tossed from the real world into an alternate universe–where Trump …

September 25, 2016

Since becoming the full-time nanny for my little granddaughter, my reading tastes have taken a decisive darker turn. Instead of …

September 2, 2013

I used to write a labor column for the Santa Maria Times back in the late 90’s. The theme was …