Winter is hard for me. I deal with seasonal affective disorder (sad) during the winter months and it’s heightened between the months of January and March because there are no major holidays like Christmas to brighten my days. In Alabama, we may get one light snowfall a year so the world outside is all browns […]
“[Read fiction] to make the unknown known, to make the other familiar….to make magic with words.” – Professor Jerome Playfair, BABEL Below are the best works of fiction and five-star reads of 2022. I have been looking at it to see if there are any connective themes: what made me excited about reading each of […]
The days are long, but the years are short. – Gretchen Rubin Normally, I agree with Gretchen Rubin but I am not so sure about 2022. Whew! What a year! It was a rough one. I started this blog ten years go, and one thing has been consistently true. You can always tell how I […]
When I do post on the third Friday of every month, I like to post about the “secret” to enjoying life. First I hope you will note the tongue-in-cheek use of the quotation marks around the word, secret. That’s because the truth is that there are no secrets to enjoying your life. I think most […]
shannan enjoys life!