My Blog
Why I’d rather age colorfully than gracefully.
Don't get me wrong. "Aging gracefully" is lovely. In a quiet, refined, elegant kind of way. Which...
I’m all a-flutter to see my story featured on the Huffington Post.
I feel so honored to have been chosen to be part of Rita Wilson's "Voices of Strength" Initiative...
Dragonflying Lessons From A Hummingbird.
After months of being stricken with Empty Next Syndrome, I woke up one morning a few weeks ago,...
Do you or someone you love suffer from Empty “Next” Syndrome?
I know this isn’t a condition that’s commonly discussed. A) Because it’s so uncomfortable. B)...
My Coming of Age(lessness). And 3 tips for navigating yours.
My grandmother Anya lied about her age. Well, not exactly lied. She just conveniently subtracted a...
From Muck To Magic.
Have you ever been so stuck in the muck that it felt like you’d never get out? Well, that was me...
How I Broke Out of Prison.
Even though I’ve grown up in a free country, I’ve spent most of my life behind bars imprisoned by...
My Mother, The Dragonfly.
When hundreds of red dragonflies literally flew into my life,I realized they had a story to...
This Is Bigger Than Botox.
Trust me, I‘m not about to judge how anyone faces the ch-ch-ch-challenges of aging. Having just...
Getting unstuck from the muck.
When you see a dragonfly soaring in all her iridescent splendor, it’s hard to believe that such an...
Come to a Dragonfly Salon.(Wings optional.)
I’ve always loved the idea of those salons they had in 18th century Paris. So, I’m throwing one in...
The Year of the Dragonfly.
According to the Chinese, 2013 is The Year of The Snake, But my dragonfly friends have a different...