by Abbe Rolnick | Apr 24, 2024 | Abbe's Notes
Abbe’s Ruminations April 2024 : No One is Fooled I’ve always felt odd about April Fool’s Day. Someone being jested and made to feel less. I felt the same way when my father would make off-color jokes about the Iris or Polish or our cultural heritage....
by Abbe Rolnick | Mar 30, 2024 | Abbe's Ruminations
The Little Prince I’m not sure when I first read Antioine De Saint-Exupery’s book, The Little Prince, but it has stayed with me since high school. This month, I re-read the fable and was struck with new messages. Somewhere along the...
by Abbe Rolnick | Feb 21, 2024 | Abbe's Ruminations
Abbe’s Ruminations February 2024: Both Sides Now Somewhere between getting ready to leave, reviewing my latest painting, brushing my teeth, and drinking a glass of my self-spritzed water, I lost the fob and key to my condo. I remember my Bubbie and having to hunt for...
by Abbe Rolnick | Jan 24, 2024 | Abbe's Ruminations
Abbe’s Ruminations January 2024 Friendship: A true friend combines respect, humor, honesty, love, and trust. Recently, I challenged myself to apply to a highly competitive retreat for women writers for 2025 acceptance. The application went beyond the ones I have...
by Abbe Rolnick | Oct 27, 2023 | Abbe's Ruminations
Many of my subscribers failed to receive this newsletter on Wednesday. I’m sending out it again. Please let me know when it arrives. Welcome to my newsletter, Abbe’s Ruminations. I mull, contemplate, ponder – old and new experiences, finding what I...