♥ Shaped Love in Four Acts
I got a lot of responses this week to Monday’s post, and it seems (no surprise to you) that love, as Frank would sing it, is a many splendored thing and complicated! I did a little research this week and
My ♥’s on Fire, it’s Valentine’s Day!
Happy Valentine’s faithful reader, may your day be filled with love! As a kid the Valentine’s Day Party was my favorite school event. I loved making Valentine’s, writing out the names on the envelopes, and delivering the notes into Kleenex boxes
Today Rabbit just might win the race
Those born in the year of the Rabbit in the Chinese zodiac are said to be: articulate, talented, and ambitious. They exhibit the best of taste and are good mannered, they give sound council and are extremely lucky with money
Gung Hay Fat Choy: Good Fortune in the New Year!
If your new years resolutions have already fallen flat (as mine have) then we have a second chance this week. As many of you know we are in the midst of Chinese New Year celebrations that run from the new
BE the Rooster: something to crow about
Well I had and interesting week trying to BE the Rooster. I first thought about my personal encounters with Roosters, and to be perfectly honest they are few. The most striking and memorable experience with roosters has been on my
Is “cockadoddledo” the sign?
When I got up this morning I was completely blank about what to do on today’s blog. Most weeks I have an idea tucked back in the corner of my brain usually even a photo that I’d taken before and
Wonder of wonders, miracle of miracles
If you read my posts last week then you know I was in New York City all week for my nieces Bat Mitzvah. Francesca did beautifully, singing the Torah with a crystal clear angelic voice, and her talk about the
How to make a drop in the bucket into a tidal wave of change
I encourage you to read Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn’s, Half the Sky - Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. In it they describe in detail the oppression of women throughout the developing world and it’s global consequences:
Help a girl, change the world
I am traveling this week to New York City. I’m going to witness my niece Francesca’s Bat Mitzvah on Saturday and to help during the week ahead with all the details such an event requires. This will only be my
Harmonious Flight: you and six neighbors
The muse of the starlings has led me to some revelations this week. First I will share some of what I found out about starlings, then what I think we can learn from the metaphor. From a New York Times