Tag Archives: strength

Badass old lady

People out on the porch, people standing up in the kitchen people in the living room, on the couch, watching tv. She was definitely that grandmother who had the plastic on her couch. You were not about to mess it … Continue reading

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Stronger Than You Think

There’s the Bob Marley quote that you never know how strong you are until being strong is your only choice. I’d like to add a few more adjectives there besides strong, as in, you never know how strong, resilient, creative, … Continue reading

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Around the Lake

For three decades, Jo Ann and I spent Friday afternoons walking around Minnesota’s Lake Winona. We walked through pregnancies and miscarriages, through homeopathy school and university tenure, through Weight Watchers and evolving wardrobes, through caring for daughters (and sometimes their … Continue reading

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Something New

When my yoga studio closed during the lockdown. I had to find a new way to stay active and clear my head, so I decided to try running. At first even three miles seemed daunting – but since I started … Continue reading

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Practice Wellbeing

How I send my loneliness packaging… I was having trouble getting friends to commit to hanging out. So, I told them that every second Sunday of the month, between 4pm and 6pm. I would be sitting in the same sushi … Continue reading

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