Golden State Woman
Thinking Out Loud, since 2003
Monday, March 30, 2020
We Were Set to Fly to Maui Today, But...
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We were set to fly to Maui today for a nine-day vacation, our first in a year. Our second vacation in retirement. But coronavirus happened...
Monday, January 20, 2020
Dad Visited Me Last Night
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My father came to me last night in a dream, the first time he's appeared in my dreams since he passed away at age 89 in March 2016. ...
Tuesday, December 04, 2018
Dissecting "The Best TV Shows of 2018"
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I've fully watched just one show among the eleven named today by the New York Times as "The Best TV Shows of 2018," : HBO...
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Trees in Spring
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I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the sweet earth’s flowing...
Thursday, March 15, 2018
Dancing in the Rain with Joy and Persistence
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"Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain." My family lamented the s...
Friday, December 29, 2017
The Tyranny of Hallmark Christmas Movies
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For decades, I believed my family's Christmas celebrations should be, feel, and look like Hallmark holiday movies, although I'd ne...
Wednesday, November 08, 2017
Things Change. Of Panera and UPS, People and ATMs and Divine Peaches
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Things change. My Wednesday mornings are changing, after seven delighting years. Today is my last Wednesday morning to rise early and, c...
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