When I give my mind permission to run off leash, the visions it comes up with range from the unbelievable and absurd to incredibly insightful. The other day in between trying to figure out if I wanted to do something special for my holiday cards this year - because that is what all sane people… Continue reading Whole New You
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Differing Priorities
Roughly once a quarter, I go out to breakfast with one of my neighbors who is also a great friend. It's a great way for us to catch up, and I always look forward to those outings. Our recent breakfast reminded me of one of our ongoing jokes and just how different we are as… Continue reading Differing Priorities
Word Police
Recently the senior rabbi of my synagogue recounted a “discussion” with his wife. Out of frustration at being corrected for something she had said, she countered with, “Why do you have to take words so literally?” His response must have added to the marital discord: “Because words have meaning.” As much as I could see… Continue reading Word Police
Labeling it
As I have previously mentioned, I’m a firm believer in seeing the movie before reading the book. Last year DH2U and I went to go see The Hunger Games just before it left the theaters. I’d just received the book from Paperbackswap, so I had to go see it first. A few weeks after seeing… Continue reading Labeling it
Grown Up, Now What? 