Surviving Storms
Well, it has been a crazy month. Some ghoulish virus landed in my gut, and I am still not over it. It has been just...
Identity Theft
In 2024, the word “identity" is somewhat of a buzzword. It has gone beyond just, “Who am I?” to something even more. But just because...
And the Academy Award Goes to…
School is back in full swing and the busyness meter just shot through the roof for me. It’s this way every year with the start...
Best Laid Plans
I'm a little ashamed to say I've been putting this off. Not because I didn't want to write, but because I didn't know what to...
What the World Needs Now
So as I sit here and type away, it is remarkable to me what has transpired. I was ready to sit down and write this...
Take A Step
Here it is the end of May already. Most of the schools nearby are finished or are finishing up this week. The St. Charles area...
Never Give Up
As I sit here at my daughter’s college graduation, I am overwhelmed. Overwhelmed with the utter determination it took her to finish. The utter determination...
Don’t Forget
It doesn't seem possible that Easter is right around the corner. 2024 is flying by as spring has sprung, even as the last bits of...
Man’s Best Friend
Entering the third weekend of this month, I was really thinking about this blog. February is the time where people think of love and relationships,...
That Time of Year
As we near the end of the first month of 2024, probably many people reading this blog have let go of their New Year's resolution....