By One of the blessings and curses of living by yourself is there is a great deal of time for self-reflection…and for stupid games on your iPad. Both activities are by choice, so I do get pretty mad at myself when I find myself doing either for long stretches of time. Self-reflection in and of itself …
Two poems from a celebration of life
Yesterday I attended/sang at a funeral/celebration of life for Paul Beecham. Paul was a truly good person. Years ago, he and Sara, his wife, welcomed me into the RUMC choir and were always very kind and friendly. The RUMC chapel was FULL of family and friends who were touched by them. Four of his grandchildren …
Dating in your 50s, part 5 of ??
I was hoping to have some amazing gossip to share here…either really bad or really good dating experiences. Unfortunately for me I’ve got nothing new to report. It’s amazing to me the amount of free advice I get from married persons…especially when they haven’t been in the dating world since college. I’m so happy they …
Gratitude Challenge – Girl Scout cookies!
Years ago, Girl Scouts had to act as door to door salesmen, hitting up neighbors for cookie sales. Now I get an email from my niece, who is a girl scout/my supplier, with a link. And every year I say I’m not going to buy any or I’m going to buy and donate to the …