I got this photo as a text from my son, Tyler, on a Monday. I had casually asked him a question and he replied that he was in Spain. I said I was jealous, as I am of many of his world-travels and then this photo arrived. I smiled and replied “nice!” And then … Continue reading
I’m known as a woman of my word. If anything, I have a problem NOT honoring my commitments. Sometimes you have to look at the Big Picture and make a choice, which changes your path and may affect a prior commitment. There, I said it! Okay, folks, I’m confessing – I did … Continue reading
I lost my mojo a while ago. It wasn’t any one thing – it was a bunch that piled up until the proverbial straw broke Carole Jean’s back! Friends were getting sick, friends were dying of natural causes that come with old age, friends were losing it, and I was helpless to … Continue reading
I haven’t worn the American Flag shorts since last year and I don’t think they have shrunk in the wash so if they are tight, I can’t blame it on shrinkage. I suppose I should try them on before tomorrow’s Firecracker 10K at Harvey West Park in Santa Cruz, California. This … Continue reading
OMG. I’m officially a Sports Fan! Well, I oughta be. I mean, after all – I was a cheerleader in high school, a “Rockette” in college and I earned a degree in physical education at SUNY Cortland. Never mind that my son, Tyler, once said: “Mom, are you sure you want to … Continue reading
When I got the invitation to go on the boat with Captain Gary, I was squealing with delight. I recalled the memory of the previous visit to Lake Havasu when my good friend, Linda, told me of the invitation to go boating on the lake, I had no idea of the treat … Continue reading
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