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SHELTER
SHELTER “ What if” is a shelter where many seek refuge from life. “Suppose I do this, and this happens? What will they think if I do that? What i f I do that and they don’t like it or me? The possibilities for the “What if ” to be positive or negative are equal. Neither should overshadow the other. BUT the negative most often overshadows. We choose to give it more attention. The ultimate life’s goal, no matter one’s age, ought to be to leave no feeling unfelt, no voice
Gwen Henderson
Apr 20


CURATED MEMORIES
CURATED MEMORIES This is not a boast – I can assure you of that – 2025 has been year of funerals. I have attended enough (live and virtual) or been well acquainted with families of the deceased to notice a common thread. Family and friends curate memories of their loved ones. (curate as a verb means to carefully choose, organize and present content or items) Those sharing remarks carefully select and assemble memories that speak with specificity about the deceased and the imp
Gwen Henderson
Nov 17, 2025


ADAPTABLE
ADAPTABLE Last September, I was exposed to an example of extreme adaptation from an unlikely source. I knew I would eventually tell you...
Gwen Henderson
Jun 30, 2025
I AM NOT A ROBOT
PRACTICE: Name an unhealthy habit that you would like to discontinue. When I respond to a comment on this blog, I am often asked to...
Gwen Henderson
Aug 10, 2020
THE CAKE DIDN'T RISE
PRACTICE: Who is your most ardent supporter? Who is your biggest critic? My neighbor is an excellent cook. Her heart and soul are in the...
Gwen Henderson
Jul 27, 2020
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