Thinking about the fact that I need to return a pair of shoes I recently bought, the expression “Walk a mile in her shoes” came to mind. We are taught or learn, hopefully, not to judge someone if we haven’t been in their exact same position. With genuine desire and…
Growing up thirty miles from Philadelphia, with everyone in my family born and raised there, spending time downtown shopping with my mom, sightseeing, visiting my nana, the City of Brotherly Love is not only woven throughout my childhood memories and my own adult traditions, it is part of my DNA….
It took a few days but Piper has returned to one of his favorite perching spots after the addition of a Fitbit to both of our lives. I never know what is going to spook my feisty little man. I have worn a brace on this left wrist for recurring…
For a decade, my husband and I would travel with a group of friends to Las Vegas every other year. We enjoyed gambling but also did a lot of sightseeing and took day trips to places like the Hoover Dam and the Bunny Ranch. Just checking to see if you’re paying…
May 7, 2011: Took an early flight home from Atlanta where I had been for a week, managing a pharmaceutical company meeting. May 7, 2012: Stood in a hospital corridor outside my mom’s room, with an oncologist I had just met and would never see again, who answered the question, “What kind…
You know you had better slow down when you’re so ridiculously focused on getting through your To Do List that you leave your house to walk your neighborhood without putting on a bra. Dear Neighborhood Watch: I hope you weren’t, you know, watching. Sister Rain
I like to joke that even when I had no vision at all, much to my husband’s dismay, I could still sign a credit card receipt. Although I do have some sight, I cannot see what I am writing. I always had extremely good printing and friends say I still…
“Things don’t need to be perfect. You don’t have to have it all figured out. You just have to allow yourself to move forward.” — Carrie Green, founder and owner of the Female Entrepreneur Association and author of She Means Business
A few weeks ago I posted “The 411 On 426”, where I shared that I was thinking of getting a Fitbit. I did order one and it is now strapped to my left wrist. To review, within a four-year span, I lost my mom, my vision, my father-in-law and my husband…
Are you indecisive or do you make up your mind quickly? See what I did there? That was a question AND a little test. If you took some time to decide or instantly could identify which option is you, your actions may have spoken louder than your answer. If you…
