Backstory When I began speaking in public, a mentor advised, “They may not remember who you were or what you said, but they’ll always remember how you made them feel.” That’s what my sister Karyn leaves behind. (Be sure to read the P.S. to this story.) Click to listen or follow below to read. My […]
Legacy
The Art of Downsizing
Backstory Just how to start downsizing. That was the question. Most families realize that at one time or another, they’re going to need smaller space that will only accommodate less “stuff.” That time finally arrived for us and here’s how we went about it. Click to listen or follow below to read. The Art of […]
Using Your Gifts
Backstory If you love what you do for a living, you will never work a day in your life. I have found that to be so true. It happens when you use the gifts you were given. Click to listen or follow below to read. Using Your Gift – #637 What’s it all about? Why […]
Pen Pal
Backstory Handwritten notes? In the day of briefest possible communication like tweets, texting and Instagram? Here’s the story of how that came about. Click to listen or follow below to read. Pen Pal – #331 “Do you think Grandma would like to be my pen pal, ” my 10-year old grandchild asked her mom. We […]
Nanny Wrote It Down
Backstory There’s a beautiful stained-glass butterfly hanging in my office window. I enjoy its vivid colors and romantic aura every day. It occurred to me that after I go, and the baubles go to an heir, they will have no idea where it came from or what it meant to me. The thought inspired this […]
Peace Within
Backstory This story was written at Christmastime – the holiday best known for giving – and receiving. I was thinking about how little I desire, to be content. I scripted this to wish the same for you. Click to listen or follow below to read. Peace Within – #508 I have a very special wish […]