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Published inILLUMINATIONThere’s Always Tomorrow — until one day it doesn’t come“Okay, who ate the last Snickers bar?” I yelled at my girlfriends, hovering like vultures over the coffee table laden with junk food. It…Aug 28, 20222Aug 28, 20222
Published inILLUMINATIONHow to CopeWith Unanswered Prayers-and learn to live with what the Universe wants for us instead“Now I lay me down to sleep. Bless Mommy and Daddy, make my brothers stop bugging me, and God, please, please, don’t let Elvis Presley…Jun 30, 20224Jun 30, 20224
Published inBoomers, Bitches, and BabesWhen I Die, I Want to Come Back as My Children — but before I leave, I have some lessons still to…Waving goodbye to my daughters as they boarded a plane for three weeks on an all expenses paid trip to visit their brother in Barcelona, I…Jun 23, 20222Jun 23, 20222
Published inILLUMINATIONMoney Comes, Money Goes, but it’s the emphasis we put on it that makes all the difference“Crap, how do I pay all these bills this month,” I cried out loud, looking at my dwindling checkbook. A recent real estate deal I was…Apr 15, 20222Apr 15, 20222