Do you vote in political elections? As an American citizen born and raised on the international border next to Canada, I believe that it’s my civic duty to vote which is an honor and privilege. My Mom took it one step further by working at designated voting locations in northern Michigan. She felt that itContinue reading “My Civic Duty”
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My Guiding Light
What gives you direction in life? My guiding light is my relationship with Christ who I, unfortunately, walked away from for roughly seven years of the time of working for a “Christian” business but didn’t act like it. Truthfully, I maybe didn’t either. Although, I’m “retired” at age 64, I didn’t plan this until IContinue reading “My Guiding Light”
“Life is either a great adventure or nothing”
Do you have a quote you live your life by or think of often? Helen Keller quoted that, “Life is either a great adventure or nothing,” that seems to resonate with my life. As I tell those similarly around me is that, “Live life to the fullest because life is an adventure.” Plus, I’ve planContinue reading ““Life is either a great adventure or nothing””
The 4th of July
What is your favorite holiday? Why is it your favorite? Being born on the winter solstice on December 21 so close to Christmas, I have learned to love Holidays opposite of those at year end. The 4th represents the strength and the character of the US. The 4th of July celebrates our day of independenceContinue reading “The 4th of July”
Camp & Camping
Have you ever been camping? In my younger years, I was fortunate enough to attend a church camp plus went camping in a tent, trailer and motor home. In my preteen years, my parents made me and my sister attend camp but not our brothers. We were living in the Detroit suburbs and were attendingContinue reading “Camp & Camping”
“The Early Bird Gets the Worm”
When do you feel most productive? The well known saying above is when I am most productive and, in most cases, is truthful. Most of my working life, I was the first to arrive which I got many tasks done before those who arrived that will slow me down with questions and comments that couldContinue reading ““The Early Bird Gets the Worm””
Emoji Me Up My Faves
What are your favorite emojis? ❤️🙏😻🔥🙄😳 My favorite emojis are above. They are truthful to who I am. Although, I believe in the written word, sometimes, graphics explain better in some circles. My ❤️ stands for love on all levels from food to people and my cats. 🙏 is for my thankfulness and gratitude forContinue reading “Emoji Me Up My Faves”
Cats, Food & Travel
What topics do you like to discuss? The most favorite topics that I love to discuss are cats, food and travel. They each have a special place in my heart. Cats. Growing up, I had a seal point Siamese smaller than normal size named Sukiyaki or SueSue. Later on when I was married, I hadContinue reading “Cats, Food & Travel”
Standing Up to My Family
When is the last time you took a risk? How did it work out? My latest and greatest risk is standing up to my family specifically my older brother. Bless his heart for having the crazy idea that three of out of five of us siblings should all live in a tourist town in northernContinue reading “Standing Up to My Family”
No Regrets Texas
Describe a risk you took that you do not regret. My biggest risk that I will never regret is moving to Texas after losing my job of 21 years and unable to gain fulfilling employment in Michigan. After 21 years of employment with a financial employment in west Michigan, I began looking at north TexasContinue reading “No Regrets Texas”