Lately I have been thinking a lot about work. In March 2020, just when Covid was starting, several people at work were laid off. Among them, several good friends. Then in March 2021, just as vaccines were becoming more available to most, we had lay offs again at work. Again, several of my close friends… Continue reading Art
As I was driving away from home this morning, I saw a man and a young boy walking within my complex. The boy must have been no older than 3 or 4 years old. The man had a serious face as he was talking to the child. Not scolding him, but more like he was… Continue reading Don’t Eat in the Car
"Connection is the energy that is created between people when they feel seen, heard and valued - when they can give and receive without judgement." ~ Brené Brown 2020 has definitely been a tough year. But the last couple of months have been extraordinarily difficult in that we have lost two celebrities who meant a… Continue reading Connection
First of all, I apologize for not posting an October update of my No-Debt-Plan, but after reading my previous post, my brother-in-law suggested that I checked into balance transfers. At first I was opposed to this because I didn't want to open new credit cards, which would negatively affect my credit score. But after considering… Continue reading My No-Debt Plan (November 2020 Update)
My friend and I were crossing an intersection carrying beach gear (this was pre beach closings), and there was a single car coming on the road. The driver stopped the car to let us pass, but we politely declined and waved him through. If I had been driving, I probably would have stopped my car… Continue reading Kindness
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