Being the daughter of a U.S. Air Force captain, you would think I would have more of a clue about Veterans Day.
But I didn’t, except to know that is to …
The column that almost wasn’t
I have started and discarded today’s column approximately six times. Not to bore you with “how the sausage is made,” but let’s just say that is not my usual pace …
Halloween 2020: Not sure what can scare us now
Halloween is Saturday, and heaven only knows what it will look like in 2020.
I mean, it has kind of been Halloween since March, hasn’t it? The elements have all been …
Understanding a Girls’ Trip
I am in my last day of a Girls’ Trip to the beach. Today is the “travel home” day, so my two girlfriends and I will check out of our …
Battling sentiment to declutter home
As is often the case, the whole thing started with one of my grandsons. King, who is 5 years old and lives in Franklin, was coming to visit Gigi and …
Back in the gym … sort of
Perhaps it does not bode well for the success of my new exercise routine that I finally picked my fitness center based on which one had the most parking spaces …
Long-distance relationships sometimes need physical ‘face time’
My children barely remember “long-distance” phone calls.
We made them when they were youngsters, because my mother in West Tennessee was a long-distance call. My husband and I had many, ummm, …
Helping out, virtually
Let’s help some friends who spend their lives helping others. It has been a tough time for all non-profits, but perhaps even tougher for those whose mission is to care …