November 2018

  • Aglow 11/17/18

    Today, Adrienne and I are celebrating our 14th ANNIVERSARY! To honor the occasion, here’s a charming love poem that was published in the New Yorker’s January 8, 2018 issue: Love Poem Without A Drop of Hyperbole In It by Traci Brimhall I love you like ladybugs… Continue reading

    Aglow 11/17/18
  • Ignite 11/16/18

    Let’s raise our glasses this Thanksgiving and say cheers to those of us who give thanks by saying cheers!     Continue reading

    Ignite 11/16/18
  • Ignite 11/9/18

    I watched Trump’s 90-minute pouting session with the press the day after the election, and the word, “dummy” kept coming to me . . .     Continue reading

    Ignite 11/9/18
  • Election Day Forecast

    A couple of weeks ago, I posted Parts One & Two of “Operation Sharonimo” — the fulfillment of Writing Assignment #1 from my Write Wing companion. Assignment #2 was this: Your local television station has fired its meteorologist and hired you… Continue reading

    Election Day Forecast
  • Ignite 11/2/18

    “I want something from Daddy that he is not able to give me . . . . It is only that I long for Daddy’s real love: not only as his child, but for me — Anne, myself.” — Anne Frank… Continue reading

    Ignite 11/2/18
  • Aglow — All Saint’s Day 2018

    Today is All Saint’s Day — a Christian festival in honor of all the saints, known and unknown. This year, I remember my mother, who died last January 6. I miss her. I wish I had known her better. I… Continue reading

    Aglow — All Saint’s Day 2018