I am packing for a month-long trip to San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. I’m well-organized and an efficient packer. My suitcase of choice is a TravelPro Platinum II roll-aboard which I can pack for a trip of any length. The longest I’ve lived out of my roll-aboard is five weeks. No problem. It isn’t necessary […] (Read more)
Meditation is difficult. For me, anyway. I can never find a position comfortable enough to keep my mind from focusing on my discomfort. I can’t sit still. Emptying my mind of all thoughts is impossible. I can’t make myself not think about something; by trying not to think about it, I am thinking about it. […] (Read more)
When I retired, I joined a memoir writing group. The ten members of the group meet weekly for six weeks, three to four times a year. My mother was my inspiration for writing a memoir. Mom wrote her memoir in 1991. She and a group of friends took an autobiography writing course offered through a […] (Read more)