So many changes, so many life lessons. I have been trying to suck it up, keep it to myself, not butt in, give freely, take it all in and let it go…I am exhausted. In fact, some days I am not sure which direction is up. All I know for sure is that I am…
Category: Life Lesson
Life Lesson: My husband Is a Star with AARP
My husband, Swaggy J, has always been one who older ladies really like. I guess I shouldn’t say older. They are older than me but so is he so maybe it all evens out 🙂 Anyway, over the years as he’s changed jobs or locations at the same job I have met his co-workers, sometimes…
Life Lesson: Letting Go
Many of you know that I am currently in Nashville helping my middle daughter get settled into her apartment and her new life. It’s great down here and I am happy to have the time to help her with all of the last minute things she needs to know. The list is long and I…
Life Lesson: Say Yes!
Yes! Say yes to fun, adventure, excitement and anything that drags your workaholic self away from, well you know, work. Last week I did something that normally I’d find a reason to say no to. We went to two concerts in 2 days! I know! It’s not some sordid revelation or even irresponsible but when…
A Life Lesson in Happiness?
If you are following our blog you may have surmised that I am on vacation with the fam. Actually, we are on an amazing vacation, but that doesn’t mean that everyone is always happy. It seems like it would be the perfect equation for happiness. However, since my girls are 20, 18 and 13, and…
Life Lesson: Making Friends with Your Body
Oh, the pain of the running shorts and the 3-inch inseam. This dilemma has plagued, haunted and nearly paralyzed me. This is not a joke. While I am a pretty avid exerciser and a mover, I still have more than a few areas that shake and jiggle. Due to that, I’ve always been a little…