Latest Reflections
Voting, My Grandmother, and My Mother
Laura Kucera is my paternal grandmother and she loved me. She was born in 1898 in Linwood, Nebraska. According to the 1900 census, there were 317 residents. As a young adult, my grandmother was a...
Me & My Brain, part 2
Daniel Gallucci is a physical therapist for brains. He’s Canadian and well-known in their pro hockey world for helping players recover from a concussion. His work has spread from the CHL to athletes...
Me & My Brain, part 1
Because cognitive decline showed up for both my parents, I can safely assume my genes are predisposed in that direction. But heredity is not destiny. I need to take preventative measures. Besides...
What ever happened to that other dog?
After last week’s email about a story as part of the sales agreement for the land in Kentucky, some readers asked to hear the story. Good idea. I’ll wait until Scott has heard it, then share it...
Beloved Field, Kentucky 41040
Scott showed up as an email. There’s a property in Kentucky he wanted to buy from me. I get letters regularly from predatory buyers who offer “$CASH$ in 30 Days!!!” but the cash they offer is half...
More Weird Tears
Note: This includes details about something that triggered me, and if it might trigger you, use caution. That part is in quotes/italics, so it's easy to skip. Something happened when I was a...
Got enough love?
When my husband died and other changes followed, The Love Bucket helped me figure out how to bring more love into my life. If you’d like an objective method to increase the level of love in your life, this guide is for you!