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Dear Patient Readers: For over three years, I have been using Blogger to communicate with you and for me the process of posting Cry L...

When committing yourself to begin healing, you are taking an important step.  You are in effect looking around yourself and saying that tod...

Ugh.  I feel as though I have been stuck in a lot of life's drama lately and it is distracting me.   Big drama has been happening t...

In honor of the Oscars last night, I'd like to give out a personal award. Last night's Academy Awards speeches seemed to me to be...

Something To Think About. . . "The world is before you   and you need not take it    or leave it as it was when you came in...

I never know when I am going to read or hear something that I might want to use in writing a future blog post so I try to always carry a sm...

Hey there!  I hope you had a great and productive weekend and if it wasn't one of those two things then I hope it was a weekend ch...

Did you ever complain about something you thought was going to be great but then it turned out to be a disappointing experience? If you...

Rest In Peace Nelson Mandela For you used your precious life and your healing nature to change the world and make it a much better pl...

I recently wrote about some of the good things I learned about surviving a personal trauma in the ten years after my husband's death (No...

It's Fabulous, Fantastic, Friday and I know you are as happy about this as I am!   By the end of the work week, everyone needs a ni...

It is never too late to make changes in your life.   You can be 22, 42, 62 or even 92 and suddenly decide it's time for a change. ...

A cemetery is an intimate place. For me, it is a place where I let down my guard and become vulnerable to my feelings.  Sometimes I rai...

I am with you my dear readers as we begin a new week together!!!! I hope your weekend was full of exciting adventures and laughter and...

Two tropical storms have moved through the Washington, DC area recently and we are getting more than our usual dose of rain.  Not complaini...

After (hopefully) fours years of hard, hard work and spending thousands and thousands of dollars on college tuitions, remarks by a notable ...

Sometimes on Friday evenings, I watch CBS's prime-time hit series CSI:NY on television.  I love crime shows and one of the other reason...

Today is Good Friday, the Friday before Easter, and many Christians will spend the day praying, fasting and reflecting on the crucifixion a...

    Bradley Cooper & Jennifer Lawrence   I applaud the wonderful movie, Silver Linings Playbook , which came away from the A...

When I read that the U.S. Postal Service unveiled a stamp commemorating civil right activist Rosa Parks, I said to myself, "It...