THANKSGIVING 1991 The sweet, cloying scent of death was veiled by the sharpness of cleanser in the antiseptic lobby of the Home. Chrome handrails lined the light pink walls. A hunched elderly man clutched onto the railing as he shuffled along in slow motion. Each step looked pained. Pasty white skin, his eyelids drooped over … Continue reading Scene from an L.A. Thanksgiving
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4 Steps to Better Relationships
How to build better relationships with partners, kids, friends and colleagues... The first year of my marriage didn’t go according to plan. The creative, smart, capable man I thought I married appeared to be a jobless, lazy, self-absorbed brat. I’d waited 37 years to marry, ten years behind almost everyone I knew. I’d waited to … Continue reading 4 Steps to Better Relationships
Gen Z Dating IRL
My 25 yr old son started dating someone for the first time in his life, and what I’ve been wishing for him isn’t happening as I’d hoped. I was excited by the idea of him dating. It made me sad he didn’t in high school, or even in college when most of his contemporaries were. … Continue reading Gen Z Dating IRL
No Date for Valentine’s Day?
Have a “Great Romantic Read!” instead:https://amazon.com/MARRIAGE-FABLE-Finnegus-Lessons-Djinn-Andrew-ebook/dp/B0BM46CKFS https://youtu.be/a6Y6ReEeUOY
Fractured Fairy Tales of the Twilight Zone #2
"Brilliant! Powerful! Great Reads!" Fractured Fairy Tales of the Twilight Zone, Vol #1 and #2 are collections of MODERN shorts and novellas--quick, captivating Black Mirror meets the Twilight Zone fables for your busy life:https://amazon.com/Fractured-Fairy-Tales-Twilight-Zone-ebook/dp/B0D43GX513 https://youtu.be/wMunoPjL1Ks #Romance #fantasy #specfiction #dystopian #married #newlywed #divorce #selfhelp #selflove #VR #technothriller #lovestories
Married? Wish He Was…Better?
A modern twist on a Christmas Carol, A MARRIAGE FABLE is a novella, another tall tale of the powerful genie, Finnegus Boggs, and his lessons on love that inspires Andrew Wyman, a typical modern-day husband nearing his 25th wedding anniversary, to become a better man. New #Review: Journey Toward Enlightenment If you're a fan of … Continue reading Married? Wish He Was…Better?
LOVE Defined
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4DIaZWItxWERRbZDNjZBz6?si=8fc15218e7cc4ebc My sister is dead, I told the bank manager. She isn’t dead. She lives in Washington with her husband, having recently moved from L.A., where we were both born and raised. The bank manager expressed his condolences. He accepted the paperwork from our lawyer to remove my sister's name from our Trust as the … Continue reading LOVE Defined