Monthly Archives: September 2015

Rejuvenation

Disneyland Part Two Having been to Disneyland before, when I walked into the park it felt like being back at a long lost vacation home.Ā  Still, I had trouble getting my bearings and was lucky to have my daughter leading … Continue reading

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We Can Fly!

Into the kingdom we go; a world of magic, imagination, freedom, joy and yes, flying!  My daughter, Jana and I are on a special mother/daughter Disneyland trip.  Weather: sunny and warm.  Jana has on her sparkly diamond anniversary Minnie Mouse … Continue reading

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Savor the Sweet, Ignore the Bitter

Summer may be here for another week, but it’s a fall day in Oregon.  The skies are gray, apples lay scattered on our lawn, and leaves are turning much earlier than normal.  In my hand I hold my favorite StarbucksĀ® … Continue reading

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Homage

September 10th is the day I always think of my father.  He was born on this date in 1903,  and I came along approximately fifty-three and a half years later.  Despite the age difference, we bonded over our love of … Continue reading

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Productive Zen

This zen time I’ve chosen for myself is more than just doing nothing.  It’s about regrouping and figuring out how to do better next time.  Also, it means keeping my mind open to the wisdom of others. Hello, Martha Beck!  … Continue reading

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WorldMark Sales Pressure

WorldMark, oh WorldMark, how could you do this to me?  Two wine glasses in, and feeling blissful mirth, you call and tell me you neglected to give me a parking pass at check-in.  They’re very strict about this, you say.  … Continue reading

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Where I’m Supposed To Be

If Karma is a bitch, well I’m here to tell you it can also be sweet as candy.  I’m exactly where I’m supposed to be right now.  It’s quiet except for other people doing their things all around the condos.  … Continue reading

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