Rock-a-Bye Baby in the Treetop
When my daughter was a baby, and I began singing her lullabies, I was startled at the cruelty of some of the lyrics. In particular, I was disturbed by “Rock-a-bye baby,” in which an infant …
101 Wonderful Things
Every year at around this time, I make a list of 101 Wonderful Things about the year that just passed. I don’t remember when I started this tradition, but it’s been going on for at …
When Darkness Comes to Tea: Solstice Notes from A Dreamer
A Season of Long Nights and Twinkling Lights At 4:30 in the afternoon yesterday I was already pulling the blinds in my living room and kitchen, as there was no more light to let inside …
I’m Dreaming of a White … Channukah!
Did you know that the man who wrote one of the most famous Christmas songs of all time would have been celebrating Channukah and not Christmas? That’s right, Irving Berlin, who wrote “I’m Dreaming of …
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Serendipity: The Dreamer’s Winding Path (CV)
Serendipity. Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you’ve found is more suited to your needs than what you thought you were looking for.” ― Lawrence Block, Mystery Writer The Dreamer’s Path …
Just a Box of Dreams (Artists Wanted)
Lately I’ve been dreaming of my sister and me in and around water together. I’ve been sharing the dreams with her and she said she could picture them as little poems in boxes, and maybe …
The Thanksgiving holiday is fast approaching … and I realize I need to conserve my energy for cooking, cleaning and preparing to welcome my friends into my home for our feast! So, in the spirit …
Dreams are perfect poems packed with symbols, puns, and perfectly spontaneous. So why do we feel obliged to edit and revise? {by me at age 23 … March 1986 journal … and yes, I did …
In Search of My Spiritual Roots (CV)
I often joke that my parents had a mixed marriage. While both are Jewish, my dad was raised in a religious family where they kept Kosher, observed the Sabbath, and tended toward a literal interpretation …