Last week, I wrote about the importance of making the right connection with your romantic interest. For that connection to have a future, it must be more than just a physical attraction – you must like each other. And, as friends do, so must a romantic couple which is to […]
Tag: Relationships
Courtship and Connection
0 commentsTo make a deep and lasting connection with someone you’re attracted to begins with chemistry. Scientists have actually studied just how and why people are attracted to some and not to others. I believe that without chemistry a courtship will be a relationship to nowhere. Besides physical attraction/chemistry, there must […]
Spring and Courtship
0 commentsSpring is upon us and as Alfred Lord Tennyson wrote in his classic poem Locksley Hall, “ …in the Spring a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love…” And, if this is true, it means that there is probably many a young man out there lookin’ for love. […]
Keep Those Cards and Letters Coming
0 commentsIf there is no one in line behind me when I’m at a store check-out, I often enjoy briefly visiting with the clerk. I especially enjoy it if the clerk is a teenager or twenty something as I like to get their perspective on things. For me, it’s more than […]
Yummy, Moist and Meaty Pot Roast
0 commentsOne thing I really enjoy is swapping and sharing recipes. It is a wonderful way to connect and bond with folks. And, one of my favorite people in the world – my Cousin Faye from Louisville, Mississippi – writes letters and mails me recipes on a regular basis that have either been […]
Did Your Valentine Disappoint You?
0 commentsIt’s the day after. Many of you had an absolutely marvelous Valentine’s Day – and many of you didn’t. Some of you may, indeed, be depressed today because your Valentine either didn’t celebrate the day with you as you had envisioned or they didn’t do much at all – if […]
Celebrate Love
0 commentsAh…it’s February the month when we officially celebrate love and people’s thoughts turn to hearts, flowers, cards and candy as Valentine’s Day is fast approaching. I’ve heard several women say that Valentine’s Day should only concern the men – that it is THE day in which they are supposed to […]
My Grandparents' Drug Problem
0 commentsI was going through some things that my grandmother – Medora III – had sent me. She is a prolific newspaper clipper and I have a sizeable file of articles, columns, etc. that she has sent me through the years. The one I want to share with you is one […]
My Heart Sister
0 commentsToday, I’m headed to the New Orleans area – where I’m from originally – to visit friends and family. It’ll be a lonnnng drive from my home in San Antonio, but I’ll listen to the radio as I drive. I like road trips and only listen to country music when […]
Your Relationship With Food
0 commentsAh, the New Year. It seems that everyone I encounter has made some sort of New Year’s resolution regarding food. And, that’s a good thing if the resolution can be kept. Usually, though, they can’t which makes the resolver feel like a failure. Hence, the reason I don’t make New […]