I recently had the delightful pleasure of sharing a mini vacation with my daughter and grandson. It was the first airplane ride for the three year old and I was excited to be able to share it with him. The three of us sat at an airport café having snacks before our flight and … Continue reading The Conjuring Coin
12 steps
The Blank Screen
A big life change for me is looming. I am set to retire in a few months and I am having bouts of anxiety about these changes. I'm more of a swooning bundle of trepidation than of grace these days, with goose bumps rippling up and down my limbs. People tell me that once I do … Continue reading The Blank Screen
Slowing it down
I recently heard someone say in a self-help YouTube video that she "woke some people up, but it was too early for them and they crashed and burned". Or words to that effect. Something struck me about that statement and I immediately responded internally that no one can take full responsibility for waking up others. Perhaps a … Continue reading Slowing it down
The Speed of Walking
I'm a fast walker. I don't like to dilly-dally or saunter. I want to pump my arms and fly. People driving by will know it's me from a distance. They see the flailing arms and the fast gait. I never have anything in my ears for a number of reasons. I feel I am safer … Continue reading The Speed of Walking