Travel, change and solace
Readying for another road trip later today, I thought about how much things have changed over the years: Remember paper maps? Maps that unfolded with landmarks and highway intersections? You’d need a...
View ArticleRandom 5 Sunday ~ Hoarders, Deals and Stupid Ideas
It’s Sunday morning, the sun’s shining and we might * gasp * actually be seeing Spring today. I know, I know, we’re holding our breath because we woke up to snow Thursday. To that end, it’s time again...
View ArticleLists in the face
I remember being surprised at being invited to that executive’s retirement party given we’d hardly interacted. I was around 27 and, looking back, a bit naive. The night of the party, one of the...
View ArticleShowing up for life
At the cusp of a new year I like reflecting on the past one. I find it cathartic to look back at professional and personal accomplishments, lessons learned, and think about what’s working and what’s...
View ArticleJuly Random 5 – Aging apps, Shirley MacLaine and self-care
It’s Sunday, mid-July, and here we are cruising down hill towards August. Time for 5 Rapid Fire Randoms from my world. Ready? Set – Go! 1 Aging apps – friends on Facebook are posting results of an...
View ArticleControl your controllable(s)
Crazy times we’re in ~ and that’s the understatement of the year! New buzz words pepper our vocabulary ~ Quarantine Self-isolate Mitigate spread Prepare, prepare , prepare COVID-19. Pandemic....
View ArticleRandom 5 Friday – Life Lessons, Favorites and Dogs
It’s the first Friday in June – wow! Memorial Day passed without the Holiday ~ no parades or BBQs, somber or otherwise. Lock-downs continue, with “social distancing,” face masks and the like. I’m...
View ArticleRandom 5 Writings – Prompts, stuff, books and ice
It’s a blustery, snowy January Saturday ~ we’re on the downward slide now, 57 days until Spring. Not that I’m counting. Time for 5 Random things from my world. Ready? Let’s go. 1 Tidying up: Having to...
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