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  • January 1, 2023

    Life is what you make it, Judy. -Love, Mimi

    Life is what you make it, Judy.  -Love, Mimi

    I read again one of my posts from 2012. Life Is What You Make It: Constructing Meaning tells a story of my aunt Mary (Mimi, as we lovingly called her). She was a special person in my life, an encourager, teacher, loving supporter, and never-ending inspiration.

    As I read the 2012 post, one paragraph took me aback....

  • November 11, 2014

    Attitude Adjustment: Inconvenience or Adventure?

    Attitude Adjustment: Inconvenience or Adventure?

    "No bad weather, only inappropriate clothing." So says Benjamin Zander, conductor of the Boston Philharmonic, author, and motivational speaker. This simple mantra has applications in all aspects of life. Things happen. The attitude we bring to those happenings either gives us power or robs us of it.

  • July 10, 2012

    Life Is What You Make It: Constructing Meaning

    Life Is What You Make It: Constructing Meaning

    My Aunt Mimi was a teacher, mentor, second mother, and bright spirit in my life. By her side I learned knitting, sewing, the social graces, and much more: I learned how to flow with what life offers.