by Ana | Mar 16, 2023 | Blog Post
Blog #579: Sipping Tea with Confucius “I waited too long!” Four dream-shattering words… I live to avoid feeling. ______ This email arrived: Dear Shawn, I wish I started reading your blog ten years ago. My health issues are now too big to overcome,...
by Ana | Mar 15, 2023 | Clap for Someone
Clap #48: Dreams #ClapForSomeone… DREAMS. I love Indiana Jones’ movies…and a favorite character is Indy’s sidekick: “Short Round.” But as the kid actor grew, roles didn’t.He quit acting. But at 50, he was inspired to act...
by Ana | Mar 9, 2023 | Clap for Someone
CLAP #47: Blossom #ClapForSomeone… “Blossom.” Blossom’s goose partner, Bud, died. A kind soul not wanting her to be alone posted a Personal Ad: “Lovely widowed goose looking for a life partner for companionship and occasional...
by Ana | Mar 9, 2023 | Blog Post
Blog #578: Hello, Oprah Aging.It’s on my mind. Three stories will connect this blog. ______ Story #1: The Feeling Sucked I recognize I need to do exercises that get my heart rate up and blood pressure down. My body has grown accustomed to walking 7 miles with 20...
by Ana | Mar 3, 2023 | Clap for Someone
CLAP #46: Edna Clyne-Rekhy #ClapForSomeone… Edna Clyne-Rekhy. MILLIONS who’ve lost a pet know the poem The Rainbow Bridge. We just didn’t know the author. Now we do. At age 19, Edna (now 82) wrote the words for “Major.” Little did she...
