Tag: My Life
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Life|65|A Bath, A Lesson in Strength
š» Seasoned Soul Moment A Bath, A Lesson in Strength This was only my second bath since the onset of radiculopathy and hip arthritis. The first time, my daughter helped me out. This time, I prepared myselfāsafety bars in place, a dry towel ready, even with my buddy nearby if I needed to call. I…
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Life|š Sunday Evening Reflection
š Sunday Evening Reflection The sky outside my front window glows, while life and music carry on below. I hold both the quiet and the joy. š»
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Life|65|My Home, Seattle, WA
š» Seattle, My Home Today, as I sit in the quiet of my tower, I find myself reflecting on Seattle ā my true home. The years I spent living in Las Vegas gave me a new appreciation for this place. I always spoke about Seattleās beauty: the green trees, the water that surrounds us, the…
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Life|65|Seattle SuperSonics š
š» Seattleās Sonics: A Piece of Home Still Missing When I was a child and into my early 20s, Seattle had a basketball team ā the Seattle SuperSonics. Watching the games with my family was part of life, part of home. Coming up, it felt like the Sonics were always around, always active in the…
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Life|Kindness Part 2
Kindness in the Midst of Chaos š» Today was not an easy day. The schedule was heavy, the challenges were constant, and the flow was far from smooth. But in the middle of it all, kindness showed up. A coworker who saw the weight I was carrying and stepped in more than once to help.…
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Life|65|Working At 65
š» Choosing a Different Direction at 65 At 65, I know what matters to me: balance, peace, and purpose. For decades I carried responsibility, led teams, and made sure everything ran smoothly. Those years shaped me into who I am today. Now, Iāve chosen a different direction. This job allows me to continue working with…
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Life|65|Covid is Still Around
Why Iām Not Afraid of Covid Anymore I lived through the craziness of Covid. When the pandemic first arrived, none of us truly understood what we were facing. I cried so hard the day I realized I had sat with a stroke patient for 10 days straight, only to learn they had contracted Covid. I…
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Life|65|A Perfect Saturday Wake-Up
A Perfect Saturday Wake-Up Thereās something about Saturday mornings that invites us to pause and breathe a little deeper. Life moves at a slower rhythm, and if weāre lucky, we get to notice the small blessings that warm our hearts. šā⬠This morning, I woke up and opened my eyes to the sweetest sight ā…
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Life|Kindness|Kindness Costs You Nothing
Kindness Costs You Nothing Kindness is free, yet its value is beyond measure. It doesnāt take much to smile, to reassure, to share a joke, or to offer comfortābut those small acts ripple in powerful ways. Today, I was reminded again and again that kindness is all around us, if we choose to notice it.…

