Reflections on the small things, and the big ones, that impact our day-to-day lives.

Land of Dance
I love to dance; my husband has a bum ankle. So I played the ‘do-it-for-us’ card and signed up for a series of ballroom dancing classes at our local Fred Astaire studio. Loosen…

Breaking the Chain
A friend of mine forwards an e-mail to me, Subject: Keep her going – hilarious! I quickly scroll through the body of the e-mail, a series of photos that would bring a smile…

Limited Sun
Everything is nuance. The postage-stamp-size weather preview on the front page of the New York Times informs me that today there will be limited sunshine. I look out my window. The sun, hidden…

Hovering
I had a dream the other night, a helicopter down on its side, no passengers visible, though there was a sense that I was witnessing a rescue effort, some scrambling about. The images…