MY RECENT POSTS
- Why this Blog?
April 25, 2013 11:54PM - 300 Rural Children are Waiting
April 25, 2013 11:54PM - Sadness
February 18, 2013 10:55PM - My So-Called Life
October 12, 2010 09:46AM - Broken Heart in my Picture
Frame
October 03, 2010 01:24PM
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right
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T…”
April 27, 2013 04:16AM - “Hi Gabby,
I loved
this! It made me laugh out
loud. I wrote a post so
similar
in to…”
July 19, 2011 10:11AM - “I've had the same
experience as your friend,
except that in
my case I am
female a…”
October 08, 2010 04:34AM - “I loved this piece! I
have lived about half my life
in India
and half in the
US,…”
October 03, 2010 01:07PM - “Mary,
You have
completely captured my
feelings during my divorce and
my
feelings a…”
June 05, 2010 12:19PM
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Why this Blog?
Why this blog? First posted April 26, 2010
Why, amongst the millions of blogs out there, did I feel the need to create yet another blog? Because....I like to talk and I have stories to tell that my friends find funny, and it seemed…300 Rural Children are Waiting
300 Rural Children are Waiting (First Posted Monday
April 26, 2010)
I was reminded, all over again, of why my father is my role model
in so many ways.Here he is, a 76-year old man, someone who is exceptionally intelligent and well-read, has…
Sadness
My heart broke last year. I loved someone with all my heart and we ended up in a fierce fight. He gave no quarter. I fought back, and then I went back and apologized a hundred times for things I did not even do. He did not apologize. I apologized even… Read full post »
My So-Called Life
I am a successful and well-paid professional. After years of graduate school and an MBA, I have worked for some of the best employers in the world. They treat me very very well.
I have (and have had) a succession of fancy titles. The latest is Principal, Management Consulting. Before… Read full post »
Broken Heart in my Picture Frame
I made a picture frame, once. This was a few years ago, when my husband, daughter and I lived in Portland, Oregon.
It's a long story because I lived in that house, there with my spouse, but my spouse did not love me. He walked out on me and my daughter… Read full post »
D...I...S...C...I...P...L...I...N...E
I have hit upon the secret of life. You don't believe me, do you? Well, I have. It took a while - I'm 44 - but so what? I did it anyway.
So here it is.
D...I...S...C...I...P...L...I...N...E.
So simple. And really, as I struggle with my life and its… Read full post »
Suddenly Sexy?!
When I turned 40, I became suddenly sexy.
How, you might wonder? Did I lose weight? Did I start wearing tinted contact lenses? Did I grow my hair long? Did I dress in short skirts and high heels?
Nope! None of the above. It was all due to the magic… Read full post »
Fighting Monkeys
Five months ago, I took a leave of absence. I walked away from a job that gave me a nice title, a great salary, frequent foreign travel (sometimes to places like Barcelona), and lots of freedom to do pretty much as I wanted on a day to day basis. This same… Read full post »

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