The day I turned fifty was just another day. While friends and acquaintances headed into their next half century planning parties and trips and celebrations of life, I was engrossed in just getting through another week. Change was barreling toward me and I was not handling it well. Family and friends may not have noticed,… Continue reading The slow burn
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A perfectly unplanned vacation day
I power point my vacations. No, really. I am a prolific professional vacation planner. When we made our first family trek to Italy five years ago, I spent months exploring and charting our options to visit the land of my husband’s birth. Armed with google maps and every review site imaginable, I scoured the possibilities… Continue reading A perfectly unplanned vacation day