
From The Deep End: No more food guilt
Last weekend at a Super Bowl party, I had wings, chips, salsa, meatballs, cheese and crackers, two brownies, and a slice of pizza. Usually, that combination would...

From The Deep End: PIVOT!
“Pivoting isn’t plan B; it’s part of the process.” — Jeff Goins Right now, there’s a great deal of division in our communities. It’s...

From The Deep End: Welcome to my wild kingdom
“A mouse who wishes to fool the cat doesn’t simply scamper out of its hole whenever it feels the slightest urge.” — Arthur Golden Ugh….mice. Or, as I like...

From The Deep End: If the shoe fits…buy it!
“A shoe is not only a design, but it’s a part of your body language, the way you walk. The way you’re going to move is quite dictated by your shoes.”...

From The Deep End: Savoring the dog days
“Dogs do speak, but only to those who know how to listen.” — Orhan Pamuk I absolutely love dogs. I’m that annoying person that stops and wants...

From The Deep End: Moments and memories
“We do not remember days, we remember moments.”— Cesare Pavese He’s right. Back in November, I hit a milestone birthday; I turned sixty years old. I might...

From The Deep End: Looking forward: New voices, new words
“For last year’s words belong to last year’s language. And next year’s words await another voice.” — T.S. Eliot. A few days ago, I saw one of my favorite...

From The Deep End: DIY renovation leads to chaos
“If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.” — Napolean Bonaparte You know, I’m guessing Napoleon never had to redo a bathroom. In his day,...

From The Deep End: California dreaming
“A foot and light-hearted, I take to the open road, Healthy, free, the world before me, The long brown path before me leading wherever I choose.” —...

From The Deep End: Think outside the box
“The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.” — Pierre Corneille If you’re one of those incredibly organized people who finished your holiday...