Billie Fagan
It’s not easy to describe me. I’m a multi-faceted septuagenarian with a lifelong archive of stories, loves, adventures, and experiences. Family is, and always will be, the driver of everything I do and why I do them. It motivates me to keep working and be the best Spouse, Mom, Mimi, and Mother in Law that I can be. I’m like a book of stories, each one different but never-ending, as I am still creating and adding to my life’s stories daily.
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Frosting
I have a girlfriend who retired several months ago. We keep in touch, even through short texts or e-mails. I value her friendship because she is a deep thinker like I am; she loves books, particularly the use of words…
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Colorful Dessert Plates
These plates are my great find from my Saturday outing. They were only $1.00 for all 3. They are small dessert plates; I loved the flowers & pop of color. I plan to paint them on canvas in the future.…
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My Dog Chester
“Dog Gone” is a heartwarming true story based on a boy’s dog who goes missing on the Appalachian Trail. Finding him quickly is paramount because the dog requires monthly medication. The parents launch a full-fledged effort to find & bring…
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Black Heart
January 27th is International Holocaust Remembrance Day On a bitterly cold Friday morning in the Autumn of 1977, following a long overnight train ride from Naples, Italy, I stood at the main entrance of Dachau. In this camp, starvation, human…
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Obstacles Are Just Challenges
I listen to a daily morning motivational podcast lasting about 10 minutes. It gets me going and out the door and reminds me of the simple things we can do daily to be happy and productive. The central theme is…
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Choose Happy
I was gifted this sweet little notebook last week & the words, colors, & sprinkling of hearts made me immediately feel happy. It sparked an emotion of joy & made me wonder why we would ever choose an option that…