Heaven has a new angel. On Tuesday, April 4, 2023, I had to say goodbye to the four-legged love of my life, Nikephorus. He was by far the best dog and companion anyone could ask for. His loving, patient, and kind nature was something you just don’t see in most dogs. There is nothing he … Continue reading How do You Say Goodbye to Your Best Friend
Covid Creativity
How will you take advantage of #covidcreativity? While you are stuck at home, explore the world in new ways.
American Spirit Stepping Up When Government Missed the Boat
I started worrying about this dangerous virus prior to a trip at the end of January. I wish our Federal government, would have taken it more seriously that early too. Maybe if they had, measures would have been in place to ensure significant increases in production of personal protective equipment and ventilators and we wouldn’t … Continue reading American Spirit Stepping Up When Government Missed the Boat
Work from Home Week 1 is in the Books
Lessons I’ve Learned I’ve always enjoyed when I could work from home. For me lounging in my pajamas meant I could get started on my work as soon as I woke up. I was far more productive at home than in the office. But, that was when I worked from home sporadically. The struggle of … Continue reading Work from Home Week 1 is in the Books
Day 1 – Working from Home
I want to start off by acknowledging how fortunate I am to be able to work from home. While I wish this process would have started weeks ago in the US, I'm hopeful it will make a significant impact. Some extreme measures now will hopefully shorten the duration and lessen the impact of the Covid-19. … Continue reading Day 1 – Working from Home
Save Lives. Stabilize the Economy. Stop the Selfishness. A Rational Approach to Responding to Covid-19
With the non-stop coverage of the Covid-19 aka Corona Virus pandemic, it is almost impossible to not feel anxious, overwhelmed, nervous, panicked, stressed, ….. While some may be trying to downplay the severity of the disease, others are treating this as if the world is ending. The truth is likely (and hopefully) somewhere in between. … Continue reading Save Lives. Stabilize the Economy. Stop the Selfishness. A Rational Approach to Responding to Covid-19
Things No One Tells You About the Loss of a Pet
Anyone that has had a beloved pet knows that one of the hardest things you will ever do in life is decide when it’s time for a sick pet to cross the rainbow bridge. Growing up we had pets and I experienced loss, but recently I lost the first dog that I owned. I still … Continue reading Things No One Tells You About the Loss of a Pet
Sailing with the Scotts 2018
Let me start off by saying I had a great time and would consider a future Sailing with the Scotts trip. This post is my review of the adventure. I’ll write a separate review of Royal Caribbean and Mariner of the Seas. The Decision to Sail I had been looking at cruises for a while … Continue reading Sailing with the Scotts 2018
Magic Kingdom on a Touring Plan
Recently I headed to Orlando, home of theme parks and conferences. Although most of my days would be spent in a hotel ballroom learning about marketing in higher education, I wanted to make the most of my limited free time. I have been to the Disney theme parks a handful of times, but this time … Continue reading Magic Kingdom on a Touring Plan
The Birthday Challenge
When we are kids birthdays are a time of joy, fun, friends, and treats. They make us feel special to be recognized for the day. We can’t wait for the next birthday so that we can finally be older. We want to feel like an adult from the moment we believe everything is better as … Continue reading The Birthday Challenge
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