In honor of National Grief Awareness Day, here is my story about how I survived the loss of my first husband, Michael.  My first experience with death and mourning occurred with the untimely death of my late husband, Michael. Losing a soul mate was debilitating. I can best describe myself as shattered and shocked. One day I […]

Every child and every adult woman wants to have friends and be part of a group. With guiding principles, I think you as their grandmother can play a role in educating them on the important principles of friendship and how to choose a group of friends. This will help them make wise decisions and avoid […]

Is frankness between friends an important quality in a relationship? Each and every one of us daydream. That is how I write. My palette is a blank page of white paper. I put my fingers on my keyboard and often ask myself, “What can I share today?” The point being that over the past years […]

Today we celebrate National Parents’ Day!  Mother’s Moms come in all sizes and all colors. Some moms are traditional while others are not. But, one thing is true about all moms…their role is both the hardest and the most rewarding in the world. And, I might add it doesn’t take an apron and a recipe […]

A visit to the tea aisle in your local grocery provides a mind-boggling array of herbal teas, each claiming to boost this, brighten that, and change your life for the better. It is difficult to know which one to try next! This handy guide will help you during your next grocery trip (or Amazon shopping […]