Whimsical Walla

I have found that physical pain, even more than emotional pain, can rock my foundation. It's remarkable how quickly my mind spins with...

Sometimes what goes unsaid can be deafening, and the glaring absence of any reference to Jews in the White House's Holocaust Remembrance...

Perhaps, you've noticed that my PHOTOS page has been bolstered by the addition of a few new galleries, and here's why. One of my...

I think this poem, along with "Passing the Tests," is one of my favorites. I wrote "Leaving Doubt Behind" after hearing some good news...

When my mother passed away four years ago, I wanted to revolt against society's heartless demand that I just push through the dense muck...

I love when science proves what many of us already know to be true - feeling a sense of connection and community bolsters our health and...

I've taken part in protests before, but taking part in the Women's March in NYC this past Saturday was personal. In the lead up to Trump...

Take a look at some wildly creative and captivating signs from today's march! I love Laurel Thatcher Ulrich's words, "Well-behaved women...

I am sick with the plague as my husband puts it. I can barely lug myself around my apartment and, when I do dare to move, I feel an ache...

I used to feel completely discouraged when I found myself recalling negative experiences with relative ease. I began to believe with a...