This month has been a busy one. Each week has felt like it is a million days long, and to be honest, I’ve found it challenging to keep up. With so much happening, it seemed like a good time for…
Hello, 2023!
The holidays are over, people are back to work, and it’s time to start the new year, right? Well, I’m here to say—take your time. If you’re not ready to jump into the new year, need some time to process…
Life According to the ‘Gram
It’s so hard to believe that we have less than 15 days to go until the holidays! I’ve been on the fence about putting up a Christmas tree this year, and as much as I wanted to keep this tradition…
Caregiver Confessions: You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know
The life of a caregiver is never dull. From managing a loved ones care to handling their finances, caregiving is a 24/7 job. While I thought I already knew how to navigate most of the demands of caregiving (while still…
Five Things I’m Grateful for This Week
This was one of those weeks where busy was an understatement, the stress was real, and life got in the way of everything I tried to do. Yet, by the end the week, rather than feel exhausted from my lengthy…
Scenes from the Summer…So Far!
To say that this summer has gotten away from me would be an understatement. But I’m determined to make the most of the beautiful weather that we have ahead of us. So, according to some snaps in my phone, here’s…
The Goal of the #SanityStroll
We all know how difficult it can be to carve out time for ourselves. With the demands of work, home, family, relationships, and in my case, caregiving responsibilities, sometimes it feels like there are just not enough hours in the…
Continuing Ed: What I’ve Been Learning Lately
It’s been a while since I’ve been out of school. But that doesn’t mean that I stopped learning, especially as I’ve navigated many career changes over the years. A few years ago, I started dabbling in online learning when I…
Life in a Pandemic: One Year Later…
One year ago today, the COVID-19 pandemic forced my office to close, along with all other non-essential businesses on Long Island. The last time I was in my office was when I went to pack up my desk and take…
The November Agenda
Well, the last few weeks have been rather interesting, have they not? I’ve been trying to return to my little corner on the Internet for quite some time, but have been finding that I have both too much and too…
It’s Been a While. Let’s Catch Up!
Sorry, it wasn’t my intention to leave you hanging and have this space on the Internet empty for so long, but #lifehappened. I guess we have some catching up to do, don’t we?! Since my last monthly agenda update, I…
A New Normal
I know things have been quiet around here lately, and to be completely candid, I’ve found the last few weeks rather difficult as the weather has warmed up and it started to feel like anything but a normal summer. While…