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Tag Archives: change
Outside of the box works!
Life during a pandemic is challenging. While happy that I’m retired and was able to skip whatever the teachers have had to go through, I’ve felt a great sense of loss for the nation’s students. And I’ve watched as school … Continue reading
Posted in challenges, Change, education, graduation, inspiration, Uncategorized
Tagged appreciation, challenges, change, charitable, classmates, imagination, inspiration, perseverance, persistence, reality
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Are bygones a thing of the past?
I’m quick to admit that I have a tendency to live in the past a bit too much at times. There are lots of happy memories there but I do my best to stay rooted in the present. And honestly, … Continue reading
Mad as hell…
For several weeks I have been immersed in elder care. The way our elderly are treated is repugnant in every way. My heart aches for those who have little or no family and, therefore, few to no visitors. Patients in … Continue reading
Posted in challenges, Health, life lessons, The elderly, Uncategorized
Tagged anger, change, elderly, frustration, healthcare, indignity
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Did I do enough?
In the wake of the most recent school shooting, I’ve been so proud of the young people in our country. They are showing the adults how to effect change in a peaceful manner. They are so articulate and are using … Continue reading
Posted in education, inspiration, life lessons
Tagged change, gratitude, lessons, reflection, teaching, teenagers, uncertainty, voting
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Hometown stuff
Delmar, NY – love it or hate it, it’s my hometown. I’ve lived the majority of my life here and as Dickens would say, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times….” My experience with Delmar … Continue reading
Posted in dreams, nostalgia, Reflections, simplicity, Uncategorized
Tagged change, childhood, hometowns, Memories, suburbs, yearning
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New year, new goals
I’ve decided not to look on the past year with regrets. It’s far too easy to do that and it keeps one from moving forward. At least, that’s my thinking about it. The past year brought many changes to my … Continue reading
Posted in Celebration, challenges, Change, gratitude, Health, life lessons, Positivity, Uncategorized
Tagged change, goals, new, writing
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Positive upheaval, aka “moving” right along…
The last several months have been a challenge, but I’m no stranger to challenge. They have been fraught with loss of friendship, change in job status and the death of a close family member. On the positive side…they have brought … Continue reading
Posted in challenges, Change, gratitude, Positivity, transitions
Tagged change, moving, positivity, retirement, upheaval
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