Reclaiming Joy
In 2017 there was an interaction between Congresswoman Maxine Waters in which she coined a phrase, “reclaiming my time”, whenContinue Reading
Category: life
The Joy of Adversity
I, more than some, am well aware of how laughter can quickly morph into despair. I need to only lookContinue Reading
Promises Promised
Some of you know that my husband and I traveled to Paris for Valentines’ Day a couple of years back.Continue Reading
Carpe diem (loosely translated as you’re not here forever)
I am a graduate student, pursuing a late life doctoral degree, and was asked to pick a demographic population ofContinue Reading
Missed Opportunity(ies)
Have you ever regretted not doing something? Of course, as one ages, it is easy to look back on theContinue Reading
Confession
There is a saying that confession is good for the soul. Whether that is true is debatable. What is trueContinue Reading
Make the Connection
Today is the first day of the new year. Revelers are back at home, sleeping off food, drinks and tooContinue Reading
Defining loss……..
After seeing another family shaken by death, I began to think about what it is that we learn from aContinue Reading
Second chances….
I was looking at my phone, checking the calendar to see what I had scheduled for the next few days.Continue Reading
Fearless!
As one gets older, it seems that our ability to take risks or try something new diminishes. I can rememberContinue Reading
