What I do when I Unplug

How do you know when it’s time to unplug? What do you do to make it happen? I’m probably not attached to my phone as much as other people I know. Of course being retired does afford me more free time to indulge. However, sometimes I truly do need to step away! How do I […]

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An Introverts View on the World

My introvert happy place!
A beachfront and a glass of wine is what this reserved introvert enjoys.
nothing better than this for a reserved introvert!

I’ve always considered myself to be a reserved introvert personality. Not really shy, but reserved to the point where I limit my time in huge groups. I view people and the world in general very cautiously yet optimistically. I am not afraid to give out an opinion or two, but only if something really gets […]

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Do you remember life before the internet? Do I remember life before the internet? I’m 67 years old so absolutely! It wasn’t unusual to have magazines and encyclopedias laying around the house. I still prefer actually picking up a book and reading it compared to audiobooks. When I was younger I was in great shape […]

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What are you good at? I am good at running my home. My husband always entrusted me to take care of the finances and matters concerning the children. I’m also good at prioritizing which certainly comes in handy in home issues.

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What is the legacy you want to leave behind? My legacy will be in who I left behind…my beautiful children and grandchildren. I can’t think of a greater one for me!

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The Difficulties of Keeping a Positive Outlook When It Seems The World is Falling Apart

Keeping a positive outlook on life is nothing short of difficult because of the state of the world today! My mother always reminded me that there was someone out there worse off than me. So if I ever started feeling sorry for how my life was going, it got put into perspective real fast! I […]

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How Losing a Pet Can Change Everything Even When It’s Not the First Time

Losing a pet is one of the most difficult emotions to face. I’ve had cats growing up my entire life! As an adult I, along with my husband and kids, have had many cats and wonderful times and experiences with them. Unfortunately, with those great times comes the part when you have to say good […]

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