Like many of you, I have had some time to rummage through some old boxes in an attempt to organize the disarray in the basement and the closets. I stumbled (literally) upon a carton filled with remnants of my teaching career from ten years ago. What treasures! Tears were streaming down my cheeks as I […]
The cliches, I felt like I had died and gone to heaven, the peace that passes all understanding, and, it blew my mind; all accurately expressed my recent personal spiritual retreat experience. I say “personal,” because it was designed just for me. It was aptly named, Rejuvenate Your Soul, with the masterful Denise Schaad. It […]
Have you heard about the new trend? The one where you don’t make New Year’s resolutions, but you come up with a word that you want to exemplify your year? I kept seeing posts from my “heroes” and “sheroes” where they were claiming their “words” for 2020. I read the posts, and the words, and […]
Anybody that has ever met me even for five minutes has heard me say “oopsy daisy” at least once in the conversation. I have been trying to break myself of the habit, unsuccessfully, since I was a little girl. At 65, I am finally embracing it as part of who I am. My gentle grandmother […]