My grandmother is an enigma to me. Unfortunately, I did not have the opportunity to meet her. I have a photograph of her that I keep in a book on my coffee table and flip through it on occasion just to look at her. Her sister Rose, my great aunt, is the only one who… Continue reading Letters from Aunt Roe: #1
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My Travel Notes…
As I sit on the plane awaiting takeoff for my first vacation in nine years, I can't help but question why I don't travel more often. Everyone needs to hit the refresh button from time to time. Now that I work in the hospitality Industry, vacations should be a requirement at least once a year.… Continue reading My Travel Notes…
Finding the Balance Between Work and Life
By| Gina L. Cafasso I have a demanding job. It’s not physical, but the job can be mentally draining. I have to be on my A-game at all times. I work in an industry that can be very lucrative for some clients or break piggy banks wide open for others. We have some control over where they put… Continue reading Finding the Balance Between Work and Life
The Holidays: Special Needs Style
By: Shari Grande - Grande Parenting Solutions At the risk of sounding like Mrs. Grinch I have a confession. I don’t like the Holidays. There, I said it. Perhaps if we could go back to celebrating Halloween AND Thanksgiving prior to the barrage of decorations, cards, food, dinner party invitations, commitments, more food, and… Continue reading The Holidays: Special Needs Style
A Personal Story: My Nonni Josephine
I’ve written about some heavy topics in my short time as a Blogger, but this one is probably the most personal (believe it or not), the hardest and most profound of all for me. I asked my Mom if she would allow me to share a very personal experience that she doesn’t tell anyone. She… Continue reading A Personal Story: My Nonni Josephine