Research shows knitting is good for mental health, meditative and improves brain functions. Learning something new can be frustrating but maybe give it a try....
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Retiring during the Pandemic: What was I thinking?
Retiring during the pandemic. What was I thinking. The challenges and questions about retiring early...
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After the Protests and Riots, will Change Happen?
After the protests and riots in support of black lives matter cops are now in a dangerous position. How do we move forward with change?...
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Week 5 – Must Wear a Mask this Spring
As of today in New York, we must wear a mask on public transportation, at grocery stores and if you can not assure social distancing, 6 feet, between people. Schools are still closed, and we have been told will be closed until at least May 15. Our school year was scheduled to end on June 26th. Over 2 million confirmed cases in the world today and quite a few right here in my town. ...
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Week 3 – Shelter in Place
Shelter in place week 3 corona virus in New York. How life is changing . Stay at home and wear masks in public. Life is changing....
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Week two – Social Distancing
The statistics today are 551,337 cases of CO-VID19 and 24,906 deaths worldwide, and 86,012 U.S. cases with 1301 deaths as of this post. This coronavirus has a speed of its own and is spreading quickly as more people get tested. This is my second week home from school. We have had several grade level meetings using the Zoom app and the Google meet app. I am fortunate to work in a school with 9...
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Don’t Bring Green Smoothies to the Nursing Home
Parents aging is tough. Finding unexpected humor at the nursing home keeps spirits up....
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Finding Unexpected Joy
As a widow finding joy after the loss of a spouse is hard. A laundry room makeover brings unexpected joy to this widow....
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