Deb at TIA about to leave for Barcelona So there we were, Spouse and I, at the airport in Venice, Italy a few weeks ago, waiting in the massive security que to board our plane. Our long anticipated 35th wedding anniversary Mediterranean Cruise had been great fun, but we were exhausted after five countries in ...
Archives for October 2013
Walking Today Through the Wellness Journey
Deb visits a lovely stone cottage in Scotland A few weeks ago, a dear writer friend, Rick, happily volunteered to walk with my niece, Andie, at the annual Florida Inspirational Writers Retreat. My niece is an awesome girl – actually, I should say woman, since she is now a junior at USF majoring in English. But ...
The 56th Cake
A few weeks ago it was my honor and privilege to speak to a large local gathering of women. As those of us on the program met beforehand to discuss the upcoming evening, I overheard the term, “the 56th cake” mentioned several times in hushed, reverent tones. My curiosity finally won out and I had ...
Marching
While I was pedaling my bike on my usual Sunday afternoon trek this week, I saw something ahead in the road. It was moving. Braking my bike, I noticed that recent rains had elevated the level of the pond on the left side of the road and the swamp on the right, so that they ...