by Lisa Gioia-Acres | Mar 27, 2021 | Observations
Originally published June 2009 I guess I’m going through a bit of the “empty-nest syndrome.” Family members that are in close proximity of me all have things going on that leaves me very much on my own. Oldest daughter, Erin who lives in California... by Lisa Gioia-Acres | Mar 27, 2021 | Observations
Originally published May 2009 They swooped in, burlap clad people flying overhead like flying squirrels surveying the landscape below. Before they could surround our group on the ground, I ran to hide, finding shelter under a boat and praying I wasn’t seen by the evil... by Lisa Gioia-Acres | Mar 27, 2021 | Observations
Originally published August 2009 A forty-something friend of mine is going to remarry soon and she asked my opinion on changing her last name. Her soon-to-be husband wants her to take his name. As she was married once before she has been there, done that,... by Lisa Gioia-Acres | Mar 27, 2021 | Observations
Originally published October 2009 When I was living through the first few years of divorce from my children’s father, I couldn’t wait to have the girls grown up so I would never have to deal with him again. My first husband and I were married six years; it was a... by Lisa Gioia-Acres | Mar 27, 2021 | Observations
Originally published December 2009 For the last week I’ve been preparing for the arrival of one of my daughters and her husband who came for a five-day visit before Christmas. During that time I have been planning for their stay by getting the house ready (got... by Lisa Gioia-Acres | Mar 27, 2021 | Observations
Originally published October 2009 Frankly, I can’t believe I’m still alive. I am the clumsiest person I know. Today’s mishap was just one in a long line of near-death experiences that had me grateful to still be walking the earth, or walking at all for that matter....
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