Raindrops on roses, and whiskers on kittens Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens Brown paper packages tied up with strings These are a few of my favorite things I have fallen behind on delivering one fresh post every day in December as part of my Advent Calendar series, and to catch up today, I... Continue Reading →
Advent Calendar – Dec 15th: FInding Purpose in Retirement
Often when you think you're at the end of something, you're at the beginning of something else.” – Fred Rogers I retired from my career two years ago without a long-term plan. I had some very clear ideas about what I would be doing for the first year, but beyond that, plans were fuzzy. It... Continue Reading →
Advent Calendar – Dec 10th: My Battle
« The first step towards getting somewhere, is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are. »Unknown While I have been sharing my stories of travel, family and what matters most to me with you, there is a journey I undertook this year, that has had the greatest impact in my life and... Continue Reading →