Alan says he’s sorry We’ve never met. I don’t know very much about you. But I’m picturing that this random article on a reading/writing website will somehow find its way to you, and bring you some comfort. Here’s what I know about you: you’re a woman in your sixties. In…

Women’s support conference — In my dream this morning, I was at a women’s conference and was set to be the keynote speaker at noon. Everyone there was so kind and supportive. Everyone was dressed to the nines, and I found myself wondering if I was looking professional enough. I stepped into a restroom…

Waiting, Thanking, and Preparing — What messages do these three cards hold for you? Card #1: Three of Wands … Standing on a hill, looking at a harbor, waiting for your ship to come in. The message of this card is very auspicious. No matter how long you have been waiting, your ship is about…

Home Archeology #6 — Day 6 of the 4:00 pm “Fill a Bag” Challenge. So I found these in the same set of drawers that I started going through yesterday for the “Fill a Bag” challenge. Olivia Newton-John came out with her song “Let’s Get Physical” back in the ’80s. …

Home Archeology #5 — Day 5 of the 4:00 “Fill a bag” challenge. The base of my bed was a platform with drawers and storage space. Today was the day I pulled stuff out of those drawers. This t-shirt has certainly seen better days. But, oh… the memories it holds! At one time, this…

Same stuff, just changing Titles and Subtitles for this series — Home Archeology is changing its name. Future articles will be titled as Big Dig. Sorry for the inconvenience. I am having to change my own Title Making protocol for the sake of SEO. Hoping you’ll still be able to find my BIG DIG articles under their new name. We’re continuing…

How did I not see this coming? — It was a Saturday afternoon in May. We were on our second date. We had just met for the first time the night before. This was my first experience with online dating. We had met for dinner at an Australian-based restaurant that has a big onion appetizer, hint, hint. At…

What are they? — “The world of spirits is neither heaven nor hell but a place or a state of being between the two. It is where we first arrive after death. From there in due course we are either raised into heaven or thrown into hell, depending on how we have lived in…