OVERWHELMED -completely overcome or overpowered by thought or feeling- https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overwhelmed. As I started today's blog, I was 7 hours late posting it. I have writing homework due tonight at midnight, and I have to re-do a previous assignment for grading, and, I was concerned about an urgent bathroom leak- made…
WHAT I’VE BEEN UP TO…
Never stop learning; it's never "too late" For the last 2 years, I have been taking writing courses at U.W.O. I love it! I have been truly challenged and am learning so much. I feel so alive! For many years, I have said to people, "I need to write a…
CLUTTER AND CHAOS
If this isn't the perfect week to write about clutter and chaos, I don't know what is. Originally, I was going to post about communicating with kids, then after some discussion with some very important people, I decided to postpone that subject in order to delve a little deeper…
RED FLAG RELATIONSHIPS~ Are you in one?
Unfortunately, I have more experience in red flag relationships than I care to admit to. At my age, I've acquired a lot of experience from relationships. Some were (or are) great experiences; others became extremely negative. Consider it your obligation to learn what a healthy relationship is, and how to…
DECISION MAKING~ Are you a Straight-Shooter or a Fence-Sitter?
Do you have trouble making decisions? When you have a decision to make, whether it’s big or small, do you dread having to do it? Maybe you’re one of those self-assured decision makers who doesn’t understand why some people can’t “just make a decision!” If you’re a straight-shooter and…