
Site Fidelity
My friend Claire Boyles wrote an amazing short story collection called Site Fidelity, which I read on Kaanapali Beach, and ...
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Magic Moments
There’s something magical about firsts. My husband and I were talking about this as we enjoyed our second visit to ...
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Hello…my name is Karen
I’m in Hawaii. In Maui. At the Sheraton on Kaanapali Beach, where I honeymooned almost thirty years ago. What could ...
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Meandering in Maui
I was vacationing in Hawaii last week and was re-inspired to blog. So this is the first in a series ...
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Ahh…Spring
Spring is here. In California, that doesn’t necessarily look drastically different than winter or summer or fall, but it feels ...
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A Great Day
Friday was a great day! I didn’t win the lottery or go on a trip or even sleep in particularly ...
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The One Year Mark
I’ve wanted to write something about the one-year anniversary of the disruption of our lives due to COVID, and it’s ...
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Kitty Love
Let me start by saying that this is not a blog about cats versus dogs. Our society is so set ...
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Study of a Life
People make me happy. Connections, good conversations fill me up inside. The hardest part of the pandemic for me has ...
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Moments in Time
I am trying to be hopeful about the inauguration and the start of a new administration, but I’m honestly mostly ...
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