Modeling one of the approved costume pieces for Mamma Mia! as my excitement continues to build for opening weekend. In previous articles, I wrote about the pressures many women face—particularly those in the “sandwich generation,” caring for both their children and aging parents. In my case, I only have my mom left, and she livesContinue reading “The Heart Behind the Harmonies”
Tag Archives: introspection
Inside a production of Mamma Mia
While navigating life’s challenges. By Sherrie Kleitch June 6, 2026 The adventure started months before the first run-through of the script and music. My hubby came running downstairs with lyrics on his phone and a command to Alexa to play Mamma Mia!by ABBA. I sang through the song—I wasn’t very familiar with itContinue reading “Inside a production of Mamma Mia “
Random Thoughts
Random Thoughts from the Recesses of my mind.
Book review
“Becoming: The Story of Grace After the Fall” by Latoya Shea Shea writes her memoir in poetic prose that flows beautifully as she reflects on the challenges she has faced in her life. This faith-based book is also designed as a kind of guide for readers who may be navigating crises of their own. WhileContinue reading “Book review”
Book Review
“Tame Your Thoughts: Three Tools to Renew your Mind and Transform your Life” Audiobook Read by author Max Lucado Max Lucado read his own publication in the audiobook version and his comforting voice added to the balm of his healing words. Many of us struggle with unwelcome thoughts that beat us up mentally every day,Continue reading “Book Review”
Secrets at the Aviary Inn Book Review
Secrets at the Aviary Inn by MaryAnn Clarke Sophie Groenveld is abandoned by her boyfriend while on a vacation trip in York. Deep in denial, but determined not to call her parents to bail her out, she manages to secure a job at The Aviary Inn. The secrets that she discovers there will change herContinue reading “Secrets at the Aviary Inn Book Review”
Who We Are
Many of us never get the chance to face those who have hurt us. One last chance to express how we feel. Instead, we are left haunted by all the things unsaid, and feelings we weren’t allowed to feel. As we go into the New Year of 2024, take the time to feel those things.Continue reading “Who We Are”
Nature’s Lessons
I recently returned from a short escape to Wyoming and the Grand Teton National Park. This was a reunion trip for myself and my sister. We had visited over 20 years ago on a family vacation with my parents. My Father passed away not so very long after that trip. I was not prepared forContinue reading “Nature’s Lessons”
Thoughts of Enigmatic Minds 