Category: Joy

The joy (?) of learning new things

This is essentially a test post. For some reason, none of my millions of…er, sixteen (I was rounding up)…subscribers have gotten the emails of my last few entries. I’m not sure why. I didn’t...

The joy of aging…gracefully?

As a woman of a certain age, there are several expected (if unwelcome) physical issues that I am experiencing. Many of these can be grouped into one general category, named with the dreaded “M”...

Celebrate the Doing

In our family, we have a lot of traditions–many, if not most, of which involve food. One of my favorites is getting ice cream and French fries after important events. (Gotta have both sweet...

The joy of a well-lived life

I have attended three funerals in the last three weeks. I know that doesn’t sound like a promising start for a joyful blog post, but I hope you’ll read on anyway. All three of...