Who Am I and What Do I Want to Be When I Grow Up?
As I conclude my 50th journey around the sun, I am finding myself, in a way I never expected. Up until this point, my life has sort of fallen…
Read moreAre Early Memories a Blueprint for Life?
Recently, my genealogy research prompted me to look up one of my childhood homes online, which then led to a conversation with my mom about my early memories about my…
Read moreWhat a Difference a Year Makes
I am sitting at my desk, with thoughts spinning around in my head. This has become a frequent reality for me and I try to scribble notes as ideas come…
Read moreWelcome 2016
For me, the year 2015 went out with a whimper, and 2016 arrived quietly. The past month had its challenges and we were living life, day to day, not planning…
Read moreSoccer Mom No More
Another milestone has passed. My youngest played in her last soccer game yesterday, a “friendly game” with teams composed of the seniors in the league. As it turned out, her…
Read moreBeginnings … and Endings
Almost two weeks ago marked my last first day of school. My youngest is now a high school senior. Last week, I went to my last Back to School Night.…
Read moreLife, Changing
My daughter moved out. She didn’t go off to college, or camp, she moved out. I know that life is full of changes and as we age, they seem to…
Read moreBeing a Grown-up Is Overrated
Irresponsible. That is what I want to be today. Being a grown-up is SO overrated. Today is one of those days that I want to be Wendy and have Peter…
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