I had the pleasure of interviewing best selling author Caroline Myss at the Wilmette Theatre on October 20th. She closed the evening with a prayer that I promised to share: I want you to picture yourself with your angel over Read More …
In case you’ve been living under a rock, a tragic thing happened to actress Molly Glynn a couple of weeks ago. She and her husband Joe Foust were riding bikes in a forest preserve when a storm came through, knocking Read More …
I’ve been seeing hearts lately – in just about everything. From crumbs to smudges of dirt, they are showing up in the most bizarre places. Even the fringe of my rug isn’t safe. If you Read More …
Last night, we celebrated Christmas dinner at my step-mom’s house. It was a nice, intimate meal with just a few immediate family members. One way I contribute to the meal each year is by making homemade gravy. My step-mom texted Read More …
I just had my high school reunion. I’ve been to a couple of my reunions over the years and found each to have its own unique “take-away”- or conversation I didn’t expect to have that somehow changed my life. This Read More …
Last week, I did a talk at the Arlington Heights Library. It was a reasonably full room, yet I could not tell how I was received. (This was a group of readers who speak in whispers, so there wasn’t a Read More …
I woke today to the feeling of complete frustration. Something I’ve been working on just isn’t working. I know this particular thing would be good for me. My logical mind has a laundry list of reasons why it should all come Read More …
A recent encounter with a homeless person left me scratching my head. I was walking out of a bakery and had three muffins in my bag. “Spare change?” He asked. “No, but how about a blueberry muffin?” I said. “I Read More …
This week in my Chicago Tribune column: Can debt be good for you? http://shar.es/qT42c