Birthdays have never been a big deal to me.
Maybe they were when I was a kid. I don’t remember. I guess I looked forward to presents and cake.
Now, I don’t want presents, and I don’t eat cake. (I got rid of nearly everything I owned. I have no desire to collect anything, and I gave up sugar almost a year ago, and I’m never going back to it.)
But my aversion to birthdays goes back further than this or even the past couple of years. Read more “Happy birthday to me?”
It’s amazing what you learn when you decide to set up a website, officially launch a blog and start to collect subscribers’ emails. I couldn’t have done any of it without my friend Google.
Seriously, what did we do before Google? Or any other search engine? Or the internet? Read more “My friend Google answers all”
A friend said I would write a book like “Eat, Pray, Love” by author Elizabeth Gilbert. Nah, I thought, brushing the idea aside. I have no desire to write a book. Now an Eat Pray Love blog … maybe.
I saw the movie before I read the book. In fact, I didn’t read the book until after I started turning my life upside down and someone asked me for probably the 20th time if I’d read it. Read more “My Eat Pray Love blog journey”
I want to connect with others — do good work that makes a difference for someone.
That’s what I did in newspapers, every day for our readers. It’s also what I helped do in assisted living, every day for residents. Connecting with others has been important in my career.
Now, I think that’s what I need to focus on. Read more “Connect with others through blog”