Living

These posts are from the following categories: Family & Friends; Fashion & Beauty; Frustrations; Health; Life; Music; and Nature. (The link at the bottom will take you to older entries.)

Unwelcome news

My friend Christine died of leukemia on Monday. She had been undergoing treatment for several months, but all the news indicated that she was doing great.

She was one of the best people I’ve ever known, and she was far too young to die.

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Icy delight

So, it’s the summer of the great ALS ice bucket challenge, where normally sensible adults channel their inner children and have water thrown at them or poured on them or similar. Lots of my favorite actors have participated, and from those videos, a few have emerged that really made my day. (And...Read More »


Don't give up

As someone who knows about depression, I feel so much sadness over Robin Williams’s death. Depression is an illness, and it’s ugly, and it kills. The fact that it could destroy someone so talented, accomplished, and loved really demonstrates how powerful this condition is.

Depression can be a horrible, ongoing struggle,...Read More »


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