War and Peace – The 2017 Eclipse
In Los Angeles, where I live, the 2017 Eclipse began at 9:05 a.m. I jumped online to scope the...
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The Secret to a Forever Marriage
I was on the phone with a dear friend. She was telling me about her recent breakup and that she...
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California Super Bloom
As many of you know, I fell ill in February. An unexpected bowel obstruction put me in the...
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Yosemite in January
It was a crisp day in January, and I was about as excited as I have ever been. The three of us...
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A Bowel Obstruction That Changed Everything
April 30, 2014, was the day I had a kidney transplant. I spent about a week in the hospital and...
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The happenings at The Inn at Newport Ranch
How did you get through it? I was asked. The six of us were sipping coffee around a long redwood...
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La Tour – A Laguna Beach Christmas Miracle
I had seen pictures of this strange castle structure, the Laguna Beach Pirate Tower, also known as...
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Thanksgiving Drama
Did you have a good Thanksgiving? I did. But what would a real Thanksgiving be without a little...
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A Solo Retreat to Monterey Bay
Standing in the middle of a large lobby area I wasn’t sure where to go first, right or left. I...
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Traveling to San Francisco With A Twelve-Year-Old
Some family and I decided to take my cousin Bella on a short summer getaway. She is twelve and...
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