In the mid 1970s, my family moved from the metro Detroit area to up north Michigan where it was a huge change. Throughout high school, I felt out of place. Living in the Downriver Detroit area, I knew who my friends were and who I could count on. Even though, I was teased severely byContinue reading “The High School Blues”
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The Good Ole Days
Being that I was born long before the first computer that was sold to consumers, I remember life prior to that. Life was much different back then. We’re talking the 1960s-1980s as my time reference before technology changed our personal and professional lives. Back in the day at school, we had typing class where weContinue reading “The Good Ole Days”
Skilled Trades
As a woman who has had the blessing of a college education, I feel that I lack the skills of fixing issues that involve to keep a home functioning. I think those individuals who have earned proper licenses or certificates then help others who have problems with electrical, plumbing or construction are priceless. For example,Continue reading “Skilled Trades”
Attention to Details
Paying attention to details of your life such work, finances, health, relationship and maintaining a home can keep one busy on a daily, monthly and annual basis. One priorities chooses which is most important at any given time. Truthfully, the most important detail to pay attention to me are those who you love. If theyContinue reading “Attention to Details”
Sundays
Although, tomorrow is Sunday, my most important priority is taking care of my cats that happens every day. With that being said, like many others, I must prepare for the new work week starting on Monday. Sundays are meant for preparing for work such as doing the laundry and cleaning the house although I amContinue reading “Sundays”
”She Works Hard for the Money”
When Donna Summer released the song, “She Works Hard for the Money,” it related to many women who work hard on their careers and then go home to take care of their spouses, children, pets and home. As like any song, it’s interpreted to oneself by experience which for many people of working hard justContinue reading “”She Works Hard for the Money””
Telling the Truth
Being born premature with a host of issues growing up, I got dealt with some problems that can only be resolved truthfully and honestly from myself and others. It did help my progression to live a better life medically and socially. Later on in years, my parents and my siblings would continually speak about thingsContinue reading “Telling the Truth”
Jobs of My Dreams
We all have our, “what if’s?,” and other questions as we end up getting jobs to survive instead of following our dreams. My first would be caretaker/owner of homeless shelter for felines, professional singer or travel agent. Being a cat “mom” for most of my life, my heart would love to bring every stray felineContinue reading “Jobs of My Dreams”
Hungarian Gypsy
My family came to the US during WWI to escape the perils of being placed into concentration camps with other people. We came from the border of Salzburg Austria and Budapest Hungary. The camps were not inclusive to the Jewish population. Like many others, my family arrived to the States in NYC where my greatContinue reading “Hungarian Gypsy”
Adventure is in My Blood
For most of my life, I have been blessed with being able to experience new adventures sometimes locally near my home by auto or by bike. Growing up on an island south of Detroit and across from Canada, I adventured into the thick woods behind my house and learned quickly about poison ivy and poisonContinue reading “Adventure is in My Blood”
The Magnificent Modern Mature Woman 