• Charm Bracelet
    Thoughts

    Charm Bracelet

    Charm bracelets have a rich and diverse history that spans centuries and cultures. They have been worn for various reasons, from protection and symbolism to fashion and self-expression. Charm bracelets can be traced back to ancient civilizations, where they were…

  • Thoughts

    Artificial Intelligence (AI)

    I admit, I am divided on the use of AI.  We have had several presentations at work on how AI can streamline and assist in the probability of predictiveness in situations which can speed up the decision process.  There’s an…

  • Journal Front Cover
    Creativity,  Thoughts

    Journaling

    In 1999, I was gifted a book that started me on my adventure of writing things down.  Then, I didn’t know about the word “Journaling”.   Writing was a way to capture my thoughts and document things I wanted to remember…

  • Betty Jean Woods
    Thoughts

    Mom – January 20, 2024

    Ms. Betty Jean Woods has been my Mother-in-Law for 15 years. I wish I had lived closer to talk with her more and hear about her life because each of us has an interesting story to tell. I do know…

  • Happy New Year
    Thoughts

    Looking Back on 2023

    This is my 73rd opportunity to move forward into a new year. I am grateful to be able to have another chance to be a better person, accomplish some more goals, and make a difference for someone other than myself.…

  • Sitting by the fire
    Thoughts

    The Electric Blanket

    Today begins the winter solstice but for most of us, we won’t notice or feel any different. We have warm homes and don’t slow down regardless of the outside temperature. Winter was not a happy time for me growing up…