Ellen Wade BealsHere’s how to spend your hourIt’s my favorite weekend of the year. Not because the Cubs are the champions though that is GREAT.Nov 5, 2016Nov 5, 2016
Ellen Wade BealsPhotos from Ireland and a poem on deathHappy Monday. In the States it’s Columbus Day, a holiday. In Chicago it is bright and crisp, a beautiful fall day.Oct 10, 2016Oct 10, 2016
Ellen Wade BealsAugust days: My grandmother was a poetI haven’t been posting a lot but I have been thinking about life events and the end of life. I got a little crabby the other day. Is it the…Aug 12, 2016Aug 12, 2016
Ellen Wade BealsThe Almighty DollarI was raised a Catholic. I went to Catholic grade school and high school. But I am not really a Catholic now. I have trouble with organized…Jun 19, 20161Jun 19, 20161
Ellen Wade BealsDon’t kid yourself — cut millennials some slackThese days everyone seems to be talking about politics and the state of our world. Even conservatives and liberals concur that national…Jun 6, 20161Jun 6, 20161
Ellen Wade BealsFive and primeIf I had a five-year-old dog, I would calculate my pet’s age to be 33 years, using a formula in which there are 10.5 dog years per human…May 12, 2016May 12, 2016
Ellen Wade BealsBe good and be quiet?I’ve been thinking about bragging. These days we call it promotion. Social media is thick with it. Bragging used to be frowned upon, but it…Apr 25, 2016Apr 25, 2016
