by lameredith | May 31, 2019 | Healing & Gratitude
I’ve been listening to audiobook WHAT COMES NEXT AND HOW TO LIKE IT by Abigail Thomas, a terrific memoir that nudges me to savor the large and small happenings of life in the moment. So here’s what’s happening right now; my cats are chasing one...
by lameredith | | Child Abduction, Classic Posts, Family & Celebrations, Healing & Gratitude
My girls, mom, and me. Our mothers are our first homes, and that’s why we always trying to return to them. By Michele Filgate in What My Mother and I Don’t Talk About. I emailed a friend in recently to bid her Happy Mother’s Day. Normally sunny, her response caught me...
by lameredith | Apr 29, 2019 | Interviews
Author Elizabeth Silva “I ALWAYS WONDER WHEN I GET my friends’ and family’s annual holiday newsletters what really happened in the writers’ families. What titillating tidbits are they leaving out?” –Elizabeth Silva in Another Cheesy Family...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, My Writing
Yesterday, I had a conversation with the Seward Library Book Group about coming clean in my memoir, or, as one member put it, telling on myself. Referring to the times I mentioned my own flaws and frailties, being judgmental or quick tempered, that are sprinkled...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, The Next Chapter
At the risk of sounding superstitious, I’m fairly certain that my house is jealous of my efforts to leave it. The web searches for homes in less expensive states to live in after I retire, the upgrading of the bathrooms, the kitchen, and the floorings. The...
