I hugely enjoyed  " The Wedding People " by Alison Espach the first time I read it, back in February 2025 , and I immediately pegg...

I've been struggling a bit lately, with writing more regularly in this blog -- and with other parts of my life too. It feels like there ...

" Flying Solo " by Linda Holmes is a followup to her debut novel " Evvie Drake Starts Over, " which I read earlier this ...

I've been collecting "odds & ends" of links for at least a month now... I know I've missed out on recording a LOT of g...

25 years ago today (!), while licking the wounds (physical, mental, emotional) inflicted by five-ish years of trying and failing to conceive...

I've noticed that the flood of emails and other online distractions demanding my (increasingly limited -- erk...) attention slow to a tr...

Anyone else feeling overwhelmed by the sudden onslaught of prom, graduation and last day of school photos on social media this week??  (In ...

My latest read is " The Mitford Affair " by Marie Benedict, a book recommended by my book club co-host (and a potential future rea...

World Childless Week (WCW) has announced the daily topics for WCW 2026  (Sept. 14th to 20th).  Learn more about WCW 2026 and how you can get...

My parents were married for more than 65 years, and lived in the house that just sold (and is closing at the end of this month) for 42 years...

Right now...*  * (A  (mostly) monthly series/meme .  Explanation of how this started & my inspirations in my first "Right now"...