Thank you for the sympathetic comments and emails after last week’s post about my empty nest. I even heard from a long time newsletter subscriber who is a biology teacher at my daughter’s Israeli school. She looked at the school’s roster, and was able to determine which student was my daughter! Very funny for my… [Continue]
Just Because I Cry Doesn’t Mean You Shouldn’t Go
This week I said a tearful goodbye to my seventeen-year daughter who is doing a study abroad high-school program in Israel for two months. And through my tears, I knew that it was important for me to let her know that even though I was crying, I still thought she was doing the right thing…. [Continue]
The Day the Tree Died
Is there a name for the effect caused by trees on both sides of a road when their leaves kiss in the middle and create a canopy? My husband loves roads like that, where you drive under the trees. And until yesterday, we had a kissing canopy of eucalyptus in front of our house. Because… [Continue]
Planning for 2010
Last year around this time, I asked about New Year’s Resolutions and shared my resolution to handle five pieces of paper a day in order to process the deluge of paper that arrives on my desk each day. I am happy to report that although the “five a day” didn’t work for me, I have… [Continue]
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