Getting back on track…

This has been on of the hottest Summers I can remember; and for those without air-conditioning, sometimes unbearable. The humidity, coupled with days and days on end of sticky heat and wildfires has been quiet a challenge for many of us with breathing issues. Some of...

When Organizing Becomes Very Personal

When Organizing Becomes Very Personal A year ago today (Aug. 26, 2015), my 90-year old father died of congestive heart failure. My six siblings and I found out about his death, two days later. We had just received a copy of his very first completed Will just 5 days...

Ask for Help–Before Tragedy Strikes

Ask for Help — Before Tragedy StrikesOn July 3, in Nashville, TN, my dear, sweet, 90-year-old father (a proud Veteran of two wars!) nearly died of a GI bleed. He almost did not call for help in time and was very close to dying that day. My StepMother was...

A Holiday Poem

‘Twas just weeks before Christmas, when I looked ’round my house… And feelings were stirring that I just couldn’t douse. The clutter was piled up in mounds all around, While piles, dust and overwhelm all did abound. No visions of sugarplums...