Jan ConlonConnectionAm I the only one who is bothered when I speak with a friend or family member on the phone and they are doing something else while we are…Dec 22, 2017Dec 22, 2017
Jan Conlon“No” BoundariesI set an important boundary today, and felt exhilarated by it. For decades I didn’t think I had the right to express what I needed in my…Dec 12, 2017Dec 12, 2017
Jan ConlonOn Trust and PrayerI like discovering things that tilt my understanding of what I believe about life. It’s intriguing to find a point of view that runs…Nov 22, 20172Nov 22, 20172
Jan ConlonOde to a MomThere is a woman who entered my children’s lives when they were very young. She married their dad, and the two of them have now been…Nov 20, 20171Nov 20, 20171
Jan ConlonGrumpiness, Drivers and SolipsismI’m usually pretty even-keeled, and can take most things in stride. There is, however, one thing that absolutely drives me nuts and can…Nov 18, 20171Nov 18, 20171
Jan ConlonMy Narcissistic ShadowA growling lion crouches in the back portals of my mind. It seems especially reactive when it comes in contact with behavior that appears…Nov 12, 20172Nov 12, 20172
Jan ConlonCompletionRetirement comes along bearing an immense basket of gifts. One of the most enjoyable ones, for me, is being able to drink my glass of red…Nov 8, 2017Nov 8, 2017
Jan ConlonDeath and…Trash BagsThe last time I bought a Costco-sized box of 13 gallon trash bags, I wondered if it would be the last time I would need to purchase them…Nov 5, 2017Nov 5, 2017