_ Faking Humor By Jane Farrell blogI have to admit that depression, a worldwide pandemic, a local shutdown, a breakup, parenting, financial stress, broken phones, computers, […]
_ Reverend Alden By Jane Farrell blogI’ve been watching Little House on the Prairie nightly. I don’t remember it being so intense, but almost every episode […]
_ COVID Restrictions By Jane Farrell blogThis blog is NOT about any controversial views of what restrictions are or are not appropriate. I have chosen to […]
_ Why Do I Bother? By Jane Farrell blogI try very hard to do whatever I am doing with ethics and passion. Sometimes, though, that has to be […]
_ The Path of Love By Sondra Forsyth blogCritics who say “follow your passion” is bad advice have a point, since it implies passion is out there somewhere […]
_ Learning Your Right from Your Left By Jane Farrell blogWe’ve heard all the exercise excuses: I’m too tired. I have too much to do. The gym is too far. […]
_ Put the Whadda-Ya-Call-It Next to the Thing-a-Ma-Jig. By Sondra Forsyth blogDuring Social distancing (which describes ouR goal in retirement these last seven years) we were so bored we consumed enough […]
_ Connecting With the Self By Sondra Forsyth blogWhen you were growing up you were taught you were many things: your family, nationality, religion, appearance, economic status, race […]
_ The Frankenstein Project By Sondra Forsyth blog“It’s alive. It’s alive.” Yup, knock me over with a feather, but I may be the only person I know […]
_ Fish-A-Ma-Jig By Sondra Forsyth blogFor these days of Covid social distancing my husband and I decided we needed a hobby. A dog seemed to […]
_ How to Travel Overseas With COVID (Hint: You don’t.) By Sondra Forsyth blogNever thought I would see the day when my travel overseas was limited as much as a person living in […]
_ Statistics and Numbers By Jane Farrell blogStatistics was one of the hardest college classes I ever took. I passed it the first time. I passed mostly […]
_ Armchair Travel: Little Old Lady from Pasadena By Sondra Forsyth blogEditor’s note: During the pandemic, with travel restrictions and lockdowns still in place in many areas, here’s some delightful armchair […]
_ Block Schedules By Jane Farrell blogWhen you are a little (or a lot) OCD, you might like to live by lists. I have lists for […]
_ Don't Do This to Your Family By Jane Farrell blogI have been teaching/lecturing/educating for a while now about having your affairs in order, no matter what your age. People […]
_ Accident Prone By Jane Farrell blogI’m not sure why I am so accident-prone. I’ve been clumsy since I can remember. Is my brain too pre-occupied? […]
_ Three Ways We Know We’ve Changed By Sondra Forsyth blogTurbulent times test our emotional and spiritual resources. We wonder why illness, loss of money, possessions, a job or a […]
_ Armchair Travel: LA in a Day By Sondra Forsyth blogEditor’s note: During the pandemic, with travel restrictions and lockdowns still in place in many areas, here’s some delightful armchair […]