The Measure of Friendship: Chris and Vicky and a Home-Cooked Meal
Is there anything better than having someone cook for you and invite you in? I found the measure of friendship in a home-cooked meal. The year my father died, I…
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Laura
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Laura is a wife, mom of two, and dog-owner. She loves to eat, drink wine, travel, read and walk. After college (Vanderbilt University) and law school (University of Texas), she practiced law in California until the birth of her children, when she discovered it was more fun to play with a baby than to write a brief.
Got Covid? Maybe try Paxlovid
After 3 years of avoiding Covid, I finally got hit this February. As I got sicker, my doctor agreed I was a good candidate for Paxlovid, one of the Covid…
The Measure of Friendship: A Special Birthday Celebration
The year my father died, I learned about friendship. Up until that year, I hadn’t experienced much adversity It was easy to make and keep friends when I was happy,…
The Measure of Friendship: Kalisa
The year my father died, I learned about friendship. Sure, I had friendships before. I’ve had some great friends, and still do – friends I laughed with, traveled with, raised…
My Year in Audiobooks, 2022
When I remember 2022, I will remember some challenges and some blessings, but also a lot of driving and walking. And when I drive and walk, I turn on an…
Rosie’s Creamy Chicken Chili
Isn’t it fun when your kids become your friends, and can teach you new things? My daughter gave me this recipe, and it’s terrific.
My year in books, 2022
2022 was an incredible year for me. It had great loss, and tremendous blessings. I was alone much of the time, but had moments surrounded by the best friends and…
Time for Two Dandelions to Bloom Again
Once upon a time (actually, 2018), two best friends started a blog. The idea was that the blog would be about the things that 50-something women talk about. It would…
Be Like Syble
Syble rocks. I want to be like Syble.
We’re still here. . .
Life has been challenging, but we’re still here.