Something about this year is still a bit unsettling for me. I just can't put my finger on it yet and maybe I never will. So, I carry on and take in the lessons that life is teaching me. Life is also reinforcing many past lessons learned and I have been taking comfort in not repeating past mistakes. March kind of snuck up on me this year. It's a big month for us as it's my son's … [Read more...]
10 Things I Learned the Week My Husband was Gone
Now just to clarify, my husband was gone for the week for business. I don't want to give you the impression that it was something more, and that was the best way to say it. We have been married for over 17 years now and this is the first time we have been apart from each other that long. Can you believe it? Neither one of us could either! Well, while this is the first time, I … [Read more...]
10 Things I Learned from the Year’s End
We had an old-school Christmas this year. My son asked for things such as a, rotary phone, record player, and records. I also made my boys a retro foodie gift basket with treats from back in my day like, stove top Jiffy Pop, Twinkies, and Cracker Jack! We also picked up a plug and play Pac-Man with 14 other games! It was great. We had a blast. So far the New Year has been a bit … [Read more...]
My Favorite and Top Posts from 2017 #NewYear
My Favorite and Top Posts from 2017 #NewYear I love this time of year because it gives me an opportunity to look back and what I've done and what I haven't done. I usually find myself surprised by both. I wish you all the best in the new year. We got this people! Enjoy! January: In January, I participated in the Women's March across the Walkway in Poughkeepsie. I learned … [Read more...]
Things I’m Learning This December #LifeLessons #10Things
December is always full of life lessons. Whether it's heartbreak, hardship, triumph, or pure happiness, December always magnifies these feelings. Last year I learned how to let go and enjoy the holidays without expectations. Oh, I need to write about that one because it feels so good to enjoy the season and I'd love to share about it, even if some don't agree. Here is a taste … [Read more...]