A few nights ago, unable to sleep, I started watching one of those obscure series on Netflix. This one was a dual language thriller, Welsh, and English, that has become fashionable in the UK...

I have been an Episcopalian all my life. I had never known anything else, and even when I was not active or in my hippy days, I always identified with being an Episcopalian. But, like many of my...

Over the last year, I have had a major run-in with health care providers. This was not a scheduled event. It just came about after a series of medical issues cascading onto each other. In other...

I am blessed to have four fantastic children. Like most parents, I can't brag enough about my sons' and daughters' ( two of each) accomplishments. So, for the record, all my children are special...

When I entered college way back in the turbulent sixties, I was a classic prep school kid, expected to join a sorority that I did and eventually marry well. It was the end of an era, the WASP in...

My fifteen-year-old son is getting confirmed this year, which has raised many questions. I had delayed putting him in confirmation class. He seemed pretty unaware of religion and confused about...

It has been a long time since I felt compelled to write. Like the rest of the world, I spiraled down into the pandemic years of isolation and general malaise. I saw few people other than my family...

These days I feel surrounded by love, or at least surrounded by conversations about love. It is a great topic and judging by the amount of rising hatred in the country, one well worth having...