Today is Gandhi Jayanti, a much revered public holiday in India that I came to appreciate during my many years of living there. Although it
Category: Culture Vulture
Guest Blog: Rantings of a Fallen Teacher
By Heidi Klotz My teaching career began in 1984 and ended on the first day of Fall 2021. (Life’s little ironies fascinate me.) My
Yearbooks: an unexpected trip down memory lane
Yearbooks have been a part of life ever since Middle School. For expat children like me who grew up in foreign countries during the 70s
Winds of Change: 20 Years since 9/11
“The same strength which has extended our power beyond a continent has also interwoven our destiny with the destiny of many peoples and brought us
When Raindrops become Food For The soul
There is a lot to be said about rain and you can start with the tacky and kitchy, sappy and nauseatingly cheesy, the obscure and
Lurking in the Shadows (aka 50 Shades of Diva)
When I began blogging in 2009 my intention was for the blog to be a glorified newsletter for family and friends. We were on the
FrogDiva Thoughts 