This packrat has learned that what the next generation will value most is not what we owned, but the evidence of who we were and the tales of how we loved. In the end, it's the family stories that are worth the storage.
Saving time, it seems, has a primacy that's too rarely examined.
You can believe in women's rights without believing that every woman is right.
In today's amphetamine world of news junkies, speed trumps thoughtfulness too often.
It has begun to occur to me that life is a stage I'm going through.
Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed.