Shelter has been my guiding word for this year. It is a non-striving word. A shelter offers refuge, provides safety, and embraces calm and quiet. My final Shelter essay for 2023 concerns my handy Someday/Maybe List. It is a resting place – or shelter – for things I might … [Read more...] about Create A Someday/Maybe List
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Cut Out The Constant Busyness – Embrace The Power Of Restoration
“Taking time to rest and restore is important because we cannot help others unless we are in a good position to help,” says retired surgeon Wayne B. Tuckson, MD. And Wayne knows a lot about what it means to restore. A Washington, D.C. native, Wayne moved to Louisville in … [Read more...] about Cut Out The Constant Busyness – Embrace The Power Of Restoration
Home Here, Home There: Part 2 South Carolina
Living and transitioning between two residences - part 2If you ask, most people will say that as they get closer to retirement, they want to travel. But what might travel look like? For some, it is one major trip a year; others opt for smaller trips sprinkled throughout the … [Read more...] about Home Here, Home There: Part 2 South Carolina
Shine A Light On Something Hidden
When your car breaks down, you take it to a mechanic. When your refrigerator is on the fritz, you call the appliance repair person. When your cough persists, you call the doctor. But, what happens when your mental health is off or you feel stuck? Oftentimes, it is brushed off. At … [Read more...] about Shine A Light On Something Hidden
What We’re Watching Now Is Lady In The Lake And Matlock – Don’t Miss Either One
Here's What We're…Watching: Matlock, CBS Premiere: September 1While no one will ever be able to replace the greatness that was Andy Griffith, the CBS revival of this classic crime drama looks too good to pass up. Kathy Bates (Misery) is taking on the role of the defense attorney … [Read more...] about What We’re Watching Now Is Lady In The Lake And Matlock – Don’t Miss Either One