Today's the FOURTH! Happy Fourth of July! A Bit Late The United States of America is two hundred and forty-seven years young! It was no picnic for those who secured our freedom—after the Declaration’s signing: Throughout the course of the war, an estimated 6,800...
One of New Vocabulary Lessons I didn’t know calling someone a Karen was an insult. I do now. (And I am sad because I've had good friends and family named Karen and they were not evil people!) But, it’s not a new phenomenon, making snarky comments about another...
Not a Mistake! A Personal and Patriotic Slogan I like the slogan, I make mistakes, but I am not a mistake. It’s the kind of reminder that makes me stop and reassess what I am doing and change course. I am grateful for every day I have that opportunity to change and...
Exhaustion Exhaustion is not an uncommon companion at my age and stage. While this feeling of fatigue reminds me of how I felt in 1968, it is more palpable and David French's description captures well the worn-outness I feel. But, also the hope: “ . . . The...
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