Midlife Reflections

Good morning friends, how are you? I’ve been thinking this week about the blessings of our time at home. Yes the virus is a horrible thing, my heart breaks for those that have lost their lives, everyone out of work, the people on the front line, and all those suffering and there are many. However,…

Good afternoon friends. I know that we are all looking for the beauty in life right now and believe you me I am looking for it too. No one wants to read a rant when they came to read about books, recipes, etc. These are unprecedented times so skip this post if you want, it…

Good morning! This poem has been all over social media and I love it and I thought you might like it as well, it is written by Laura Kelly Fanucci. I hope that whatever good comes from this is long lasting and not forgotten the minute we throw open our doors and run to the…

My grandmother and my mother.  Good morning! I hope that you are well friends. I won’t lie to you, yesterday after our governor issued a lockdown until June 1st, I was shocked and I felt completely defeated. I was prepared for another 30 days at home not 60. And then I thought about it, I…

Good morning! I hope that you are well friends. It was fun to read about your favorite places to travel yesterday, and to see that many of us enjoy the same cities. May I ask, how are you coping? Are you keeping yourself busy? Are you sticking to your routine? Both are very important so…

Good morning! Sunday President Trump announced that we should all practice social distancing until April 30th, although expected, the thought of sheltering in place for another 30 days is sometimes tough to take in.  By nature I am an optimist and I am making it my mission for the next 30 days to do what…

Good Monday morning to you! How is everyone doing? Are you ready to settle in for the next month? I’ve been prepared to do that since I started to self isolate 2 weeks ago. I am getting into my “new” routine and I also taking things one day at a time. I am s-l-o-w-l-y learning…