Feeling Better Blog

When I was a little girl, my mom taught me to tie my shoes.

My shoelaces often came untied.

I didn't know why.

Perplexed, I just kept retying them.

Many years later, when I was in my early 40's, a...

My son had a pet parakeet named Chuck.

Once Chuck started laying little Cadbury-looking eggs, we changed her name to Chuckette.

In my opinion, she deserved more care and attention than she was getti...

I used to be addicted to cigarette smoking.

There was this love/hate relationship I had with smoking and myself.

It’s like there were two parts of me constantly at war.

The two parts battling were ...

This morning I did not want to do yoga.

That is not uncommon for me.

If I think about it too much, I talk myself out of it.

My brain tries to hijack me and says things like:

I don’t want to be sti...

This is my “new” Buddha statue.

I recently inherited him through a dear friend and he is special to me.

Why?

I will tell you.

I love where he came from.

Receiving graciously is something I am pra...