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A friend posed this question to me, “If you had twenty-four hours to live, would you spend them with your siblings?” If she had asked me this question four years ago, I would have had to say, “no”. But today, I would answer “yes”.  Mending Family Matters, Matters Four years ago, when my middle born…

It is difficult for me to admit to the many unrealistic expectations I’ve had of myself and of others over the course of my lifetime, so I won’t list them here. Suffice to say that some of the things I thought about myself and about others as practical, possible, or probable were in fact impractical,…

“Time keeps on slippin, slippin, slippin into the future.” These famous song lyrics from the Steve Miller Band remind me that seconds turn into minutes, which turn into hours, days, months and years. Time indeed moves on without considering us. But, we need to consider how we move with time.  Allocated Time   Time flows and…

I cannot do this alone. Those five words were the best words I’ve ever said to myself.   When we realize that we can’t do something alone, then we can reach our goals and experience the joys of success. The Successful Protege When we say, “I cannot do this alone,” it is both humbling and liberating.…