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Words to live by

My friend Glenda sent me an email today with a series of Andy Rooney sayings.  I have no idea if these are truly his words, but I can hear his voice in my head when I read them.  So that’s good enough for me.  Besides, they’re smart, pointed and very, very relevant.
Enjoy!
I’ve learned .. That [...]

Friends

I am so lucky.   I have so many wonderful friends who get me.  Friends who really know me.  And whole-heartedly embrace me.  Life is hard for me right now.  And my friends are stepping up and saying: let me help.   It’s amazing.   I feel so blessed.
Unlikely as it seems, Cher’s take on [...]

Golfing with Girlfriends

I love golfing with my girlfriends.  There is something wonderful about driving around in a little cart with your own personal cheer leading squad.   For me, the women I golf with, even the strangers who pick up the 4th slot in our group, are amazingly supportive and encouraging.  
Yesterday Rachelle, Kathleen and I had [...]

People are amazing.

Last night I sent email to about 20 family and friends asking if they knew of anyone in Los Angeles who might be able/willing to help my Father.    Within hours, I had email back.  Friends sent referrals.   Friends called friends who asked their daughters.     We have three options for help for [...]

Coming Home

Tomorrow will mark the 35th day I’ve been away from home.  My Israeli taxi driver joked it was like I as in the Amry — but with no guns.   HA. 
I’m at Ben Gurion Airport, waiting in the Dan Lounge, drinking Israeli wine and eating hummus.   What a way to go!  Oh, and working, [...]