Dear Younger Me

“Dear younger me, where do I start?  If I could tell you everything that I have learned so far…” This is my birthday week. I don’t tell you that to get birthday greetings.  I tell you that so I can share my experience.  On the morning of “my day”, I was driving to work with […]

The High Price of Fireworks

Last night I was outside watering my flowers and just enjoying a beautiful evening.  I took a few minutes to sit on the deck and bask in the solitude of the evening.  The birds were stirring around the feeders, a few butterflies danced amid the blooming plants below and a couple squirrels chased each other […]