This week - this day - is loaded. For so many, it's remembering what happened in our country on September 11, 2001. Someone asked me recently where I was on that day. I always gulp when the subject comes up because the truth is, I don't remember a lot of it. I thought it was …
When the Drinking Doesn’t Stop
Today I am honored to share a piece from a guest blogger and colleague over at Chicago Now. Kathy is a talented writer, quilter and survivor of an alcoholic relationship. She's got a terrific life today but it wasn't always so bright. I'm so glad she wrote about all this as I know so many of you out there …
Nostalgia Tastes Delicious
I'm not a baker. I'm not a cooker. I'm not really a kitchen-type person. Right now it's bottle washing central in there. However, it was my dad's birthday last week and due to my parents traveling all over to visit their kids and grandkids, he didn't really get a homemade birthday cake. And he was …
Too Sober For This 