How else do we learn about our ancestry and our history without the common practice of sharing memories. They are not always happy memories, like today’s holiday and the reasons for celebrating Memorial Day. Yet, we can celebrate. We can Read More …
It is a good idea to fill your days… with things you like to do. with meaningful work. with productive activities. with every day tasks – we used to call them chores. with less time working every minute of the Read More …
Are you interested in going back in time? Maybe not all the way to the Civil War, but back to some point in your past… Before your last vacation? Before your last new job – the perfect career? Before you Read More …
You probably haven’t thought about this, but you probably would agree if you thought about it – a bear’s gotta eat… Today I walked into the cafe, which was full, including a full, grown bear sitting at the counter. He Read More …
No matter what you have to do, no matter how much effort it takes – when it comes to friends always say yes. Yes, I’d be able to meet you for breakfast. Yes, I can drop you off at the Read More …
On a roll here, this week with topics flowing from one to another and subsequently, we (my blog groupies and I) were discussing places to see – right here in the US and abroad. It is a highly discussed topic, Read More …
Ever have one of those experiences when something happens, but you know it could be worse – you may stop and think, well, it’s not that bad. They ran a red light, but you were looking at the sunset and Read More …
I just finished my Book Club book for this month. Who cares, you may say? Well, this one (like many) had an impact. While this book – A Gentleman in Moscow – and it’s overarching story is not a rail against Read More …
When it’s my story we are telling, there can be any number of focus points. Growing up from childhood. My school years. Sports and clubs. College days. Early career. Marriage. Children. More children. Career changes. Life goals. Caring for parents Read More …
Yesterday, I ranted…yes, it was a rant about people who talk too much in public places. Well, you can ignore me. If I am: In a bar, a public place, on a Friday night. On a train, a public place, Read More …