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Today I learned to call the pat...
2025-01-03
For seven years, since Sam passed on December 31, 2017,  I've called myself "lonely". Today, I'm listening again to Jordan Peterson talk about the value of "SOLITUDE", and how valueable a time that ca...
THE OPPOSITE OF EFFORT FR...
2024-12-26
I'm listening to a Chris Williamson podcast where he is interviewing Joe Hudson, an executive trainer and teacher, about how we can accomplish more by learning to let go. Williamson quotes a Hudson tw...
"Margot McKinnon's book is a...
2024-12-17
Now that I will be 86-years-of age, I am finding myself on a new "Life Path". I have been learning with podcast listening, especially with the covid issues, and decided to take this course by Dr. Marg...
Fun to sit on the seating used...
2024-12-04
My son-in-law is in charge of a lot of the advertisement for Disney films. I got a short walking tour of the all the campus where most of the Disney films were and are being made. What fun to see all ...
Grandson Zachary and Grandd...
2024-12-01
This is Thanksgiving week and I'm with my older daughter's Tamusaitis family here in Burbank for Thanksgiving. The best part of Thanksgiving is that Zachary and Avery drove to their parent's apartment...
Also important to make connect...
2024-11-14
Yesterday, I moved my vision care to Seattle Vision Clinic. My care the last 7 years was the Overlake Eye Care. Last month they cancelled my CHP of WA insurance. I have not been happy with their servi...
LIVING MY BEST LIFE
2024-11-01
Back in the Fall of 1976, I was 37-years-old, Sam talked me nto attending a personal growth weekend stay-overnight seminar at the Westlake Hidden Harbor restaurant. It was run by George Hawkins who wa...
Having sushi at Hummingbird ...
2024-10-27
I clearly remember how cute you were when you were born. Because you were five weeks premature, your head was small, it wasn’t molded to come through the birth canal. Lynette had a doll bonnet and it ...
WE HAD A JAMMING GOOD TIM...
2024-10-26
Some have described the book as a, “Love Letter to her dad”.  Island Books on Mercer Island was filled with those anxious to get their own special copy of the book signed by the author Kelly Goto, our...
Husband Sam built the box and...
2024-10-13
The other night I found and watched the movie starring Julie Andrews and James Garner “ONE SPECIAL NIGHT”. Similar to others growing up and marrying in the 1940s -‘60s, they did not use the word “love...