I have a favor to ask. I'm looking for people willing to check out an online publication called Find Your Fun and provide feedback through a one-minute survey. You can then download it free of charge.  This publication is an online resource that provides a catalog of leisure activities. It will supercharge your leisure time.  Are you tired of doing the same things over and over? How about trying something new? It could be a travel opportunity or a class on photography or painting. Whatever your interest, there's something in it for everyone. Looki…

At the end of each season, I like to take some time to reflect. Was there something new I learned and would like to share with others? Did something not work for me? There's always good and not so good. I made the choice years ago to be a life long learner. "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."  George Santayana, writer, and philosopher 1. It is much too hot in Phoenix during the summer.  Yes, I realize we have a dry heat, but triple-digit temps are hot regardless. Since working as a teacher, I love that I get to ta…

It's F ive Minute Friday , and I decided to join in and link up. We are given the word and get to write for five minutes flat. This week our word is MIDDLE . GO: Being in the middle is comfortable for me. After all, I'm the middle child in my family. However, I never really hid behind the scenes growing up. My congenital heart defect and subsequent surgery brought me front and center. But, I didn't necessarily like the attention it brought. Even to this day, I sometimes prefer to blend in the middle of the crowd. But, then I remember that God c…