• Personal Growth

    Carrier

    We are all carriers! We are carriers in so many ways.  We might be carriers of the COVID-19 virus if we don’t practice social distancing and listen to authorities, but we are also carriers of hope and carriers of fear.  As we experience a situation such as this, facing quarantine and lockdowns, something almost all of us are unsure of and don’t know how to react to, we have a choice to make.  We can be carriers of hope, spreading cheer, helping our neighbor, lending an ear and a shoulder to cry on.  Or we can be carriers of fear,…

  • Personal Growth

    The Gift of TIME

    I can’t because I don’t have time… I can’t because I have too much to do… I can’t because my schedule doesn’t allow it… and so on and so forth I hear those reasons all the time.  To be fair, I’ve used those reasons as an example of why I can’t get something completed.  Now all of a sudden, due to circumstances beyond our control, I feel as if we have been awarded the gift of time.  At least my family has.  The quarantine has not been an easy task in so many ways but it has been a blessing…

  • Personal Growth

    Limping Out

    Do you feel as lucky as I do when you stumble upon toilet paper and hand sanitizer at the store these days/? I do! I feel as if I hit the jackpot.  And I don’t even need it to hoard, I just need my weekly supply to take care of my family.  When the news about the Coronavirus surfaced, never in my wildest dreams did I think there would be such a high demand for simple household items, which is completely understandable.  What a time we are living in these days.  It’s hard to think of anything outside of the…