Where feet may fail

Real, rugged, authentic, fresh, daily, face-to-face relationships are what matters most! To all who are active on any sort of social media, it is highly recommended to unplug, to let your favored device take a vacation — and purposefully make an appointment to be alone in nature, or in a space without the noise of…

Acts of Kindness

Have you ever wondered how a stranger’s laugh could lighten your load? Have you ever been brought to tears by a simple smile when you were feeling low? Have strangers invited you to join their table?  Mothers day 2017 in Ajijic! Have you been compelled to dig into your pocket to give what you could?…

Troubled Waters

When you’re weary, feeling small, When tears are in your eyes, I will dry them all. I’m on your side. When times get rough, And friends just can’t be found, Like a bridge over troubled water, I will lay me down. When you’re down and out – When you’re on the street, When evening falls…

Fledgling Pledges

“Shoulding” on each other is the quickest way to lose friends!  The radio DJ, the anchor, the news columnist, all those people get paid to write opinions, to speak ‘their’ beliefs, and to report pure facts. They are not my friends, and they do not speak for me.  These days I must wisely just listen…