Tag Archives: advice
A Marriage of Inconvenience
Young and insecure when we first married in 1978, I said to my husband during an argument, “You only stay married to me because I’m convenient.” He looked at me — with patience, love and a hint of a smile … Continue reading
Wisdom from Her Mom
[Kids] made fun of me. [Called me] liver lips. Ugly. Said my nose was too broad. I was too dark. I was too this. I was too that. And my mother said look in the mirror. Give yourself some time. … Continue reading
Made With Love
What do you think is the best advice you’ve given to those starting out in the restaurant industry? You have got to put the love into the food. One [thing] is to help each other. Then that energy that we’re … Continue reading
Advice For What To Do When You…
Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real-life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging”, as I know each of these pieces represents something…
Is it Bad-Mouthing to Discuss Ex’s Poor Mental Health?
I have been divorced for five-plus years, co-parenting three kids in a very small town. It has been okay for the most part after a very acrimonious start. Two of the children are now off in college; one is still … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 