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Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
- Sep 28, 2014
- 2 min
A New Throne for the Queen: Everyday Magic, Day 818
So today I decided to fix our toilet — the one in “my” bathroom, a place I’m very fond of. Even Ken, who was out of town for the weekend,...


Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
- Jun 8, 2014
- 2 min
Can’t Get There From Here: The Outrageous Traffic Catch-22 of Lawrence, KS: Everyday Magic, Da
This is kind of understandable although not a happy thing: we still have, or at least had, Iowa St. to the west of us only now Iowa is...

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
- Apr 3, 2014
- 2 min
When Things Fall Apart: Everyday Magic, Day 795
One of my favorite books, Pema Chodron’s When Things Fall Apart, names this week. Two of our three young adult children lost their jobs,...

Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
- Mar 11, 2014
- 2 min
So I’m Not Really In Cyprus (and Other Realities of Being Spammed): Everyday Magic, Day 790
Very early this morning at dark’o’thirty, I was rudely awakened with the news: my email sent everyone in my address book a message that I...


Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
- Feb 24, 2013
- 3 min
Homing In: Everyday Magic, Day 680
The world of travel farce is narrow and treacherous. What wouldn’t shake me much in ordinary life level me here. My burrowing animal...


Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
- Jun 17, 2011
- 2 min
The Horror & Humor of Family Vacations: Everyday Magic, Day 352
On top of a mountain with Forest and Natalie When I mention to my friend Denise that we’re going on another family vacation, she...