Author Archives: Barbara McDowell

Friday Fallout: My Take on This Week’s Funky Messes

The week for me, as for many of us, started with hearing the awful breaking news then tragic details about the mass shooting in Tucson.  I don’t want to minimize that event by listing it as a “hot mess,” yet … Continue reading

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If You Are Driving a Car…Drive

In my life, I’ve been in five car accidents–all hits by others not paying attention–with three causing significant injury.  I know people who have had more serious injuries, disfigurements and permanent trauma in car accidents.  I know people who have died in … Continue reading

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