If you watch the news on occasion like I do, you may have noticed that the Boston Marathon is taking place. While it was tragic not that long ago, there is an image that gave me goosebumps and made me really appreciate the efforts of those who prepare and train for a marthon. I also appreciate the efforts of the men and women who have served and … [Read more...]
My Walk Down Memory Lane…
Have you ever heard the phrase, "what a difference a day makes?" Well, I have a new take on that one..."what a difference a year makes." If you are a Facebook user, you might be familiar with the "On this Day" feature, or Timehop, where some of your memories from various events or moments you've shared on Facebook come up. Some of the memories … [Read more...]
Monday is Writing Group Day…
I sometimes don't always look forward to Mondays...but for the next ten weeks, Monday is one of my favorite days. Why? Monday is Writing Group day at the VA. As terrible as this sounds, come hell or high water, I was going to participate in facilitating that group (you may remember I had some trouble with a little thing called an ID badge … [Read more...]