As I put my ideas into motion and create a new purposeful life for myself, I have been inspired by amazing women who have taught me so much, both via their books and social media. Although we don’t know each other personally, I spend time with them everyday and they…
Since my eyesight went out for a run and never really came back, I have ridden an exercise bike at home five or six days a week. As you can imagine, even with the addition of workout videos, it can get pretty boring. With the arrival of spring, I have…
Sitting at my dining room table working on some things, I heard the birds outside, my bird inside crunching on his pellets, the occasional car passing by and the ever-present Weather Channel on low in the living room. Although I am home a good part of the time, I keep…
When you’re so hurt by someone that you can’t even look at them, this visually challenged situation really comes in handy.
Appointed: Auntie Term of Office: 2005 – Forever Location of Office: Behind Backstop, My America Thank you to all who have served. For without you, My America looks very different. HAPPY MEMORIAL DAY!
Trying to find the end to,start the roll of toilet paper can be a difficult task when you can see properly. Add in a vision problem and you’ve got yourself a real misadventure. Luckily, I have a secret weapon:
“Are there scarier things than asking for help? There are. Are there dumber things than NOT asking for help? There are NOT.” — Sister Rain
My friends are so very important to me as I have written about many times on this blog. And although we are in constant contact via text, there is nothing better than getting caught up on each other’s lives in person. Every get-together has a holiday feel to it, beginning when we…
My mom was a stay-at-home mom, although in those days she was branded a “housewife”. Whatever the title du jour, I loved her being there after school and her chaperoning field trips. I, however, wanted a career and for twenty-five years worked in corporate America. Since the loss of my…
