
Happy Birthday, Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Today is the 210th anniversary of the birth of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who was born

Today is the 210th anniversary of the birth of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who was born

I learned recently that the first Wednesday of November (which is today, November 5, 2025)

During the earlier years of this blog, in a nod to Halloween celebrations, my October
Those of you who have read my story “Competitive Yoga” in Chicken Soup for the
August 21 is National Senior Citizens Day. It’s a day set aside to support and
As the news reports have shown pictures of the devastation wrought by Hurricanes Harvey and
I recently returned from my first out-of-state trip since the pandemic began. Actually, it was
I started a monthly newsletter a year ago, sending out my first email on June
Many years ago, my department at work took the Gallup StrengthsFinder survey to find out
Fireflies don’t live in the western United States, and I never encountered them growing up
In 1864, after three bloody years of frequent battles and stalemates, the Civil War slowly

Yesterday I got my car washed. Mind you, many people in Seattle never get their
For our 25th wedding anniversary in 2002, my husband and I went to Aruba. First,

On the fourth Wednesday of the month, I usually write a post with a historical
On one of the spring vacations my family took, we were in a gift shop
Tomorrow marks the second anniversary of my father’s death, which happened just six months after
Many years ago, my work group and I took the Gallup StrengthFinders survey. The theory
When I first decided to spend my time writing, I read everything I could on

St. Patrick’s Day is coming up this weekend. I’ve written before about the importance of
I spent the first thirty years of my life trying not to be like my

The last time I wrote about my work-in-progress, I was just sending it out to