No one hears or sees me. I am often that stranger in the room, even among friends and family. When I speak, people pretend to listen and respond as if I talk about another language. I feel it's my job to fit in, which me... Read More
The absolute truth about an addiction begins with attempts to hide the pain. The pain experienced usually occurs at an early age and manifests over time. Before I move on with this article, I would like to add that addic... Read More
When I saw this quote, it reminded me of my younger life. In those days, I wanted many things that later proved to be a waste of time. That time spent pursuing people, places, and things, proved that my regrets were grea... Read More
Many people don't know the difference between Veterans Day and Memorial Day. To be clear, Veterans Day is a celebration of all who served in the military, and Memorial Day is the remembrance of all soldiers who died. ... Read More
My long marriage as a baby-boomer has taught me the significance of duplicating the lessons learned from my parents. Their generation, embodied by a strong work ethic, taught me that nothing of worth comes easy. This ex... Read More