Marriage
The Unsung Bird Can Sing Now…
Friday, April 27th, 2007I will resume posting regularly on Tuesday, May 1st. The series Women Who Run With the Wolves will resume on Monday, May 7th. “Friday Favorites” will resume Friday, May 4th.
I remember when I was a teenager, about 13 or 14 years old. I was in our basement singing [...]
My Husband Said It!
Sunday, March 11th, 2007As my husband and I were recently editing his soon to be released book, I asked him a question regarding some of the dialogue between the mother and father of the main character in the narrative, where the father “politely interrupts her” during a discussion with their young son. As I thought about the [...]
Five Favorites For Friday - Week Ending Feb. 9, 2007
Friday, February 9th, 2007It’s that time again…the five posts I discovered this week that I enjoyed and added value to my life. Click and enjoy!
Favorite #1 — The Law of Attraction is big these days, and I can definitely subscribe to some of the tenets. Nevertheless, I can’t help but to know that the proverb that the principle most subscribes [...]
Who’s Listening To The Men?
Wednesday, February 7th, 2007I confess that I don’t always understand my husband very well, even after almost six years of marriage. It has been difficult at times, but his graciousness, warmth, love, compassion, strength, determination, and passion cannot be matched, at least in my book. I read a poem today by Nikki Giovanni in her new book, Acolytes: Poems, entitled [...]
He’s the “Fix-It Man”
Tuesday, January 30th, 2007My husband used to call me “My Dream Come True.” After almost six years of marriage, he now has another name for me…
99.9%
My husband thinks that I am 99.9% better than all the other women out there in the world! This is incredible to me, because while we have had some good times, it’s been [...]
Cluttered Desk, Cluttered Mind
Friday, January 19th, 2007On January 9, 2007, an article appeared in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution entitled “Chaos Rules” with a photo of Albert Einstein standing around his very cluttered desk, appearing to be looking for something, with the following quote within the photo:
“If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind,
of what, then, is an empty desk?”
–Albert Einstein
For this article, [...]
Is the Institution of Marriage Dead?
Thursday, January 18th, 2007It was the big news story Tuesday, January 16, 2007. Due to several factors, according to Sam Roberts of the New York Times, “51 percent of [American] women are now living without a spouse,” indicating we can no longer “assume that marriage is the main institution that organizes people’s lives.”
As I heard the network news [...]
