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Who would you like to talk to soon? Fortunately I have surrounded myself throughout my life with wise counsel. Be it the sage wisdom of my father, the loving support of my mother or the consistent pattern of listening from my sister, all have added to my well being. Unfortunately, they have gone to theContinue reading “The Wise Ones”

What personal belongings do you hold most dear? I can’t say that I hold any personal belongings most dear. Maybe my wedding ring. Maybe my photo books. But people, especially those I love I hold most dear. I’ve found that most things are replaceable but people are not. When you lose a loved one IContinue reading “Not belongings but people”

Do you have any collections? Memories! Many Memories! I photograph many places we go and make Shutterfly books of that adventure. I collected magnets and coffee cups in the past but alas no more! I used to collect antique plates but again no more! I moved into a much smaller home in Florida. It makesContinue reading “What do I collect?”

What is the legacy you want to leave behind? I’ve had a wonderful life with some bumps in the road, but nevertheless wonderful. I hope through these years I have instilled in my daughter a moral compass that should be followed. A belief that all things are possible if you work for them and thatContinue reading “My Legacy”

How do you feel about cold weather? I grew up in a change of seasons and cold weather meant my birthday, holidays, snowmen and ice skating. After Labor Day the days began to get shorter and the nights much chillier. School started once again and I was not a big fan. Out came the warmContinue reading “Brrrr”

How do you balance work and home life I worked hard all my life. I was a single mom for 10 years during my working years and yes the balancing act was challenging. I wanted to ensure my daughter received the love and attention she needed while I still put food on the table. IContinue reading “A balancing act”

What’s the oldest things you’re wearing today? Well if it’s a thing rather than clothing it would be my wedding ring. I married almost 31 years ago. My engagement ring was actually given to me on our 10th anniversary. Still another thing is my pocketbook. It’s a baggallini. Great for traveling. Now my oldest pieceContinue reading “Oldest thing?”

Are you a leader or a follower? I can’t say I’m great at following. I tend to dance to a different drum and sometimes I’m like a pied piper. In business, I owned my own for the last 10 years of my working career and intermittently during my entire work career. I like to beContinue reading “Leader or Follower”

List your top 5 favorite fruits. So many delicious fruits and I love most of them. I enjoy blueberries filled with antioxidants for health but luscious to taste. They may help lower blood pressure, prevent heart disease, improve memory, aid in exercise recovery and seem to be overall a very healthy fruit. And if youContinue reading “Yummy”

Share a story about someone who had a positive impact on your life. For many years I cringed at the thought of being like my mom. She was a very uncontrollable drunk. I was angry a lot at her. But under the surface, I knew she was better than that. At the age of 69,Continue reading “My Mom”