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Continue reading →: A Book is WrittenExploration of self and self-publishing. I wrote a book about my journey with breast cancer. Now what? Well, it’s very personal and I am very scared to do anything else with it, to date my pile of papers, aka my manuscript, is in fact a paper weight. But this year,…
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Continue reading →: Fear and New ThingsNew Year’s resolutions mean something a little different to me. Each year I set a theme and each month make a goal to advance that theme. One of the most frequent themes is to tackle a fear. Believe it or not this is a pretty deep well to pull from.…
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Continue reading →: Like & trust: a relationship in question
About a decade ago I started noticing people seem to not trust information they didn’t like instead of simply not liking it and going on about their business with this information. At that time, I was about to report data that wouldn’t be well received and initiated an out of…
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Continue reading →: What you can and cannot do
Raising three humans to become self sufficient, independent and a contributing members of society is quite an adventure. There are three such individuals in my home and being their parent has been an incredible challenge, certainly not for the faint hearted. But watching them as they grow has been a…
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Continue reading →: Been a while
Anything new in the last year or so? It’s interesting how many life events can happen in such a short period of time. Since last writing, my family and I have moved states, had two separate medical emergencies, 4 out of 5 of us had covid and I have had…
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Continue reading →: Pay attention to the question
Have you ever gone into a situation where there was no way , I mean no way at all, to avoid an uncomfortable question? Not only can you not ignore it, but it is making it way directly to you, unwavering in its path? Covid has been a challenge for…
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Continue reading →: Knowing and learning
When an activity doesn’t go as planned are you more likely to say something akin to dangit or that’s interesting? I am more likely to say that’s interesting especially if I get to learn something new or unexpected from it. I love learning something new, applying it and helping others…
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Continue reading →: The halfway point
Motivation is an incredibly personal thing. What motivates one person is likely to demotivate another person. What may motivate one person in one situation may demotivate that same person in a different situation. For example the halfway point. The halfway point is always a milestone for me. I enjoy the…
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Continue reading →: A question of scale
I used to really like miniatures. Miniature anything, I loved the pieces to Monopoly, my tiny tea set, the tiny food craze was pretty cool too. Big things are fun too, I love a big sweatshirt, oversized hammocks and large computer monitors. When my daughters were babies I would put…
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Continue reading →: Alone
I have never had a problem being on my own. I enjoy solitary activities, solitary activities are healing and restorative for me, like a good, long soak in the bathtub or the commute to and from work. I prefer company, given the option, I would enjoy a good, long soak…
