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Life Lessons Through the Eyes of Rusty One afternoon, I sat on my porch reading while Rusty (our dog) lay in the grass. I paused my reading for a moment to watch him. Rusty is almost 15 years old. He is not having his best year, and I know he won’t be with us much… Read more

Save the drama for yo mama! Generally, I am not one for drama. Especially at work. I just want a smoothe shift. I am working on not ever working a JOB (just over broke) again. EVER. I know that like cause equals like effect, but not here bro! I hardly ever deal with people, but… Read more

There were rigorous celebrations from the “winning” side with snide comments and looks of “haughtiness” at the “losers” from the “winners.” Outcries of election interference by foreign states. Chants of that’s not my president! Protests were rapidly scheduled. Tensions were high, violence inevitable. Right before the first fist fight, before the first “sniper shot” and… Read more

Follow Your Own Path! (Part 3-final) My son is now on Day 2 of his trip and as you know from my last post, he just woke up from some serious jetlag. After he got himself together and shook off the sleepiness, my son walked to the Notre Dame Cathedral, per my recommendation. He went… Read more

As you know from my last post, we were preparing my son for his first solo trip to Paris. Now, it’s travel day. He is busy packing and tidying up his room before he has to leave for the airport. I made breakfast while we talked about his trip. We went over his checklist multiple… Read more

Today, I sit here with my thoughts about my sweet child and what it’s like as a mom or parent to start letting go of your child so that they can become the person they are destined to be, to allow them room to follow their own path. Check out my “Follow Your Own Path”… Read more

So, it be Fall Ya’ll. No kidding You’d say! Look, last winter we were traumatized by an event when our Amtrak train was late. Suffice to say we aren’t much of the cold lovers anymore. I don’t know who once famously stated that Best of all We Love the Fall. For many this is true. We enjoy… Read more

Back in May we took a trip for a weekend and ended up at a pimp hip camp spot. It was primitive not all bedazzled. There were some mishaps and consider this an AAR (After Action Review.) The enemies where mud from previous flooding, gear and fitness. Scenario 1 At night the temp dipped 10… Read more

75 people affected by E. Coli outbreak linked to Mac Donalds. Listeria outbreak in frozen foods at a Wally World. 49 sick at work potluck in Howard County MD. 79% of Mericans buy pre-cooked from restaurants due to “busy” schedules. (Study on going from US Agriculture.) 59% of consumers buy pre-cut/ pre-sliced fruits and veg.… Read more

“If you’re not getting what you want, it is probably because your goals are poorly defined.” Paul J. Meyer Dayuuuum! When I read that my tummy felt weird. Like how you get if you ever ride roller coasters, and you go down a hill weird. The quote goes on to remind readers that Clarity is… Read more