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Tonight, We Dance!

Tonight, We Dance!

Monday night, Doug and I started dance lessons at Fred Astaire Dance Studios - Hoboken. Doug had bought a package of lessons at the Princeton studio right before Covid hit, so we unfortunately couldn't use them then, and then we moved. We kind of wrote it off as money...

A Different Boat

A Different Boat

Yesterday, while I was was walking the dogs, I saw the ferry docked at 14th street pier for yet another run back to Manhattan with all of its passengers. This particular ferry travels to only 3 places: Hoboken, Weehawken, and Midtown Manhattan—from 6:30 am to 9:30 pm,...

Friday’s Quote

Friday’s Quote

"Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from indomitable will." ~ Mahatma Gandhi Some of our family is a part of a "walking group." Essentially, everyone's goal is to walk 10,000 steps a day, which can come easy OR it can be very hard, depending on...

Best Boss-Worst Boss?

Best Boss-Worst Boss?

Yesterday, I was on a call about Emotional Intelligence. The information presented was incredibly basic so I ended up dropping off, but one thing she discussed I believe is worth sharing. The presenter had us compare our best boss with our worst boss, which obviously...

Someone Else’s Shoes

Someone Else’s Shoes

Doug and I went away for the weekend and, unfortunately, he got the flu. It started Saturday and is currently still plaguing him. He has the chills, then he's hot, he aches all over, and feels downright miserable. I am doing the best I can to help him, but there isn't...

Friday’s Quote

Friday’s Quote

"God puts rainbows in clouds so that each of us—in the dreariest and most dreaded moments—can see a possibility of hope." Maya Angelou I was listening to a story Oprah Winfrey told about a very sad moment in her life. Oprah said she couldn't stop crying, so she called...