October 10, 2017
I’m in the middle of a major transition. I have more time at home now, but it’s time to work. I am NOT retired. Please. I’m much too young to be retired. Besides, how can you be retired when you have two part-time jobs? My time at home, thank you very much, is not for doing […]
Read More →September 21, 2017
I did it. It is finished. I left my full-time job, downsizing to only two part-time ones. Why haven’t you heard the shouts of jubilation I’d promised? Probably because the three jobs had me so utterly spent that I crawled home and promptly caught a doozy of a cold (or is it allergies? I can never […]
Read More →August 18, 2017
The problem with living in the moment is that it’s only part of it. Yes, it’s good to fully present in the now. But what happens if we don’t let the past give meaning to our present? What if we don’t think about future consequences today? Check out my article in today’s paper. I’m tired […]
Read More →July 19, 2017
This summer is one of transition for me. One day per week, I do what I love and what I’ve wanted to do since I was a small child. The other four days? Not so much. I feel like one of the Hungarian cowboys I saw last month. Each leg placed firmly on the back of […]
Read More →July 4, 2017
It’s been hard for me to come home from Eastern Europe. I leave one home that I rarely get to visit for another. I give up the adventure of travel for the drudgery of routine. I have to remind myself why I love (and why we chose) this place. Places are like families to me. Your feelings […]
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