Looking Back on the Decade

Looking Back on the Decade

Looking Back on the Decade Julie McGue Author   When the last decade began, the global economy was gripped by a lingering recession, and my extended family was still reeling from my nephew’s suicide. Compounding this, I was besieged by several female health...
The Holidays Are Touchpoints Too

The Holidays Are Touchpoints Too

The Holidays Are Touchpoints Too Julie McGue Author   During the holidays we are encouraged to recognize the people we care about with gifts, visits, meals and greeting cards. The underlying message of the season is thankfulness and generosity. Touted as the...
White Elephant

White Elephant

White Elephant ​ Julie McGue Author   I blinked and foil-wrapped chocolate Santas, spools of red and green ribbon, and cinnamon scented pinecones line the end of the grocery store aisles. The token Halloween decorations I put up in October still clutter my...
First Cousins

First Cousins

First Cousins Julie McGue Author   Cousins are in town for a visit.  Not my first cousins, but my husband’s, people I have known for the entirety of my thirty-five-year marriage.  As the years have tumbled into one another, these folks have become my relatives,...

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