I didn't choose a WOTY this year, but I have always attempted to maintain a healthy balance in my life. I have often written about designing a life that includes feeding my mind, body, and spirit (elements of my contentment), and I think this month's recap captures what that means to me. I am not …
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August Recap and Coffee Share
What's Up With Us This month has been all about preparing for our upcoming trip to Italy to celebrate our daughter's wedding. Considering that she has done all the planning herself, we didn't have much to do except lose a few pounds and assemble a wardrobe for the five-day event. The second task translated to …
Lost Days of Summer
June has been an interesting month and we are only halfway there. I tested positive for Covid at the end of May and stayed in bed for three days, with symptoms similar to the flu, then I spent another week at home with low energy, coughing, sneezing, and general aches and pains. It was annoying, …
October Recap
We finished our month-long stay at the beach and returned to my MIL's home on October 17th. Those last two weeks were filled with much the same activities as we had been enjoying; bike riding, golf, tennis, beach walks, and sunsets. It was a restful, reflective time and a great place to take a break. …
Make Your Own Music – January Recap
Instead of choosing a WOTY (Word of the Year) for 2021 I decided to rely on the basic elements of my contented life - mind, body, and spirit to guide me through the year. When balance is achieved within those elements, I feel satisfied, energetic and hopeful about the future. None of these are on …
Picture Retirement 