The time is fleeting for me to instill advice or wisdom to my young adult children! Or, so it seems to me lately. My son graduates from college this spring. Although his future is still uncertain, he is perched for flight. So, now I’m shouting, “Wait! Wait! Just one more thing! I have some required …
My HOME reflects where I’ve been and what’s going on at the present. It has been a haven, nest and launching pad. I write about my kids leaving HOME. I write about them coming HOME from college or returning HOME for break. I write about my life since the kids left HOME. I still feel …
Nurse’s Week is upon us! Many of these national declarations come and go unnoticed by many of us, myself included! I am a registered nurse who works as a school nurse in the public school system. Understandably Nurse’s Week (May 5– 11) usually becomes overshadowed by Teacher’s Appreciation Week (May 5-9). Few realize that …
I said it! Don’t be shocked. It just sort of slipped out. I referred to my son’s residence as his “home”! I probably am the only one that even noticed. I’m not sure why it struck me so. I have ruminated about it for weeks! My son has been renting an apartment with his friend …
“The only journey is the one within.” ~Rainer Maria Rilke Over the past nine months, I’ve traveled thousands of miles without a passport, itinerary, GPS or keys! I’ve visited six continents from my armchair! Interestingly, half of my book club selections this year have focused on traveling. These, plus one other, describe journeys …