Face Time Up Close & Personal by Sharon O’Donnell


I remember not too long ago people said that 'one day' we could make phone calls to someone and see each other on a screen during our conversation. And I remember thinking then -- "Why would anybody want that?" It seemed like an invasion of privacy that I wasn't ready ...

The Sublime Gift of Idleness by Sharon O’Donnell


Last week, my 88-year-old mother, one of my sisters, and I went to the North Carolina coast for a couple of nights and days of relaxation and seafood. And the agenda was just that: I wanted to sit on the beach in a low-down beach chair with 50 SPF ...