Switching to “Linda’s Letters”
By Linda Gray Sexton | May 20, 2020 | Blog, Writing, blog title, linda gray sexton blog, linda gray sexton newsletter
By now, all of you must know how much I enjoy writing these little billet doux to you. As I work on bigger projects—like the memoir that now consumes 90% ...
Read More → Feed the Need
By Linda Gray Sexton | Apr 29, 2020 | Blog, Life, COVID-19, End Hunger, Giving back
Last time I wrote, I mentioned that I thought the most we could do in the midst of this COVID crisis was to be patient and to shelter-in-place. While I ...
Read More → Our Motionless March
By Linda Gray Sexton | Apr 9, 2020 | Blog, Family, Life, The Emotional Side, coronavirus, COVID-19, family, grandchildren, new baby
On March 30th, joy arrived in my house with a phone call: my second grandson had just been born in New York City. The photos my son then sent showed ...
Read More → A Call for Cody
By Linda Gray Sexton | Mar 18, 2020 | Blog, Dogs and Dalmatians, New Challenges, cody, Dalmatians
I call out Cody's name but he does not respond. He does not wag his tail, or even look to me for reassurance. His body is stiff, his mouth foaming, ...
Read More → Missing the Home We Knew
By Linda Gray Sexton | Feb 26, 2020 | Blog, Life, The Emotional Side, california, friendships, Homelessness, moving, San Francisco, travel
How often do we return to a place where we once lived, or loved, during a different period in our lives, only to find it changed? Last week, Brad and ...
Read More → There Will Always Be Books
By Linda Gray Sexton | Jan 26, 2020 | Blog, Life, Uncategorized, Writing, adventures, Atul Gawande, Being Mortal, Book Clubs, friendship, grace, health, inspiration, linda gray sexton author, New York Times Bestseller, wellbeing, writing
I am in my writing room, procrastinating, having deserted my computer. It is three o’clock on a Tuesday afternoon and I am supposed to be working on my new memoir. ...
Read More → Legacies of Love
By Linda Gray Sexton | Nov 26, 2019 | Blog, Family, Life, The Emotional Side, Uncategorized, Writing, family, friendships, gratitude, legacies, life, linda gray sexton, linda gray sexton author, love, Thanksgiving, writers life, writing
Sometimes the years shift forward abruptly, like an earthquake: so much changes in the space of a second. This last Friday I was caught up short as I sat down ...
Read More → #DogsRock
By Linda Gray Sexton | Nov 5, 2019 | Blog
Does it ever seem to you that we are bombarded by hashtags? Particularly when it comes to certain days or months for a particular and sometimes obscure cause, object, or ...
Read More → CONSULTING
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