Category: 65 and Counting
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Life|65|Just Being
The Beauty of Just Being This morning, I woke up without an alarm and without an agenda. I poured my coffee, sat for a moment, and realized—I don’t have to plan this day. I don’t want to plan this day. So much of life is tied to structure. Our jobs, our schedules, our families, our…
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Life|65|Living in the Age of Endless Opinions
Too Much Information, Not Enough Clarity 🌱 Living in the Age of Endless Opinions We live in a time where information is at our fingertips 24/7. Every scroll brings another expert, another opinion, another headline. What once took effort to seek out is now everywhere — loud, insistent, and often contradictory. With so many voices,…
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Life|Are We Losing Our Health: Mind, Body & Spirit in a Noisy World?
Are We Losing Our Health: Mind, Body & Spirit in a Noisy World? 🌱 Setting the Scene Every generation has faced challenges, but today’s young people are navigating something unique: constant information, pressure to perform, and a culture that never slows down. As I watch the workplace and life around me, I can’t help but…
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Life|65|A Friendship Spoken Into Existence
A Friendship Spoken Into Existence Before I ever returned home, I sat in a Zoom interview with someone who saw me not only as a potential co-worker but as a future friend. She looked at me through the screen and said with confidence, “I want you, and we’re going to be friends.” At the time,…
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60+ | Attitude Is Everything|Honoring Keith Harrell’s Legacy
Recognize how your choices today impact your success tomorrow. ~Keith Harrell~ Attitude is Everything: Honoring Keith Harrell’s Legacy “Recognize how your choices today impact your success tomorrow.” ~Keith Harrell~ I saved this quote in my drafts over a year ago, and it still speaks volumes today. Simple words, yet powerful truth: our attitude today sets…
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Life|65|My Love for Clothes
My Love for Clothes: Expression, Adaptation, and Joy I’ve always loved clothes. For me, fashion has never been about chasing trends or breaking the bank. It’s about expression — finding unique, eclectic pieces that speak to my spirit and help me shine from the inside out. Eclectic Treasures 🌟 I love wearing different outfits for…
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Life|65|From Let It Go to Let Them / Let Me
From Let It Go to Let Them / Let Me: Finding My Real Power For years, I’ve heard the phrase “let it go.” People mean well when they say it, but honestly, it has always felt like a dismissal. Almost like being told to swallow your feelings, roll over, and accept things you know in your spirit are…
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Blog Challenge|My Favorite Time of Day
What’s your favorite time of day? What’s My Favorite Time of Day? 🌅 When I pause and really think about it, my heart always lands on sunset. There is something magical about watching the sun go down over the Puget Sound in West Seattle. The sky paints itself in shades of orange, pink, and gold,…
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Life|65|God Don’t Like Ugly
God Don’t Like Ugly Sometimes wisdom comes wrapped in plain talk and a good laugh. When I shared about the turmoil at work and how it finally came to an end, his response was simple: “Her messy ass…God don’t like ugly.” It made me laugh, but it also made me pause. Because there’s truth in…
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