As a former employee of the Department of Defense, I am intimately familiar with federal holidays. During my time in the Equal Employment Opportunity Office, one of my duties was the development of the DOD’s newsletters. These charming little documents were filled with articles pertaining to each holiday. I thoroughly enjoyed creating these puff pieces. Read More
Kathy’s note: I LOVE it! Neil is busting out of MY comfort zone AGAIN! and is here with a video for you!! Please enjoy this final installment of his 13 week series! Take care, Neil
When I was growing up, summer was my favorite season. I loved the stretches of unplanned time, the long hours of daylight, the sunshine and blue skies, the summer attire (shorts! t-shirts! ponytails! bathing suits!) The hours spent peddling my lime-green Mongoose BMX bike (oh, how I LOVED that bike…) up and down the block. I Read More
“There are exactly as many special occasions in life as we choose to celebrate.” ~ Robert Brault We celebrate the seasons. We have holidays to mark special events. We gather for birthdays and weddings. We toast to graduations, new jobs and promotions. We congratulate each other for milestones met, both momentous and small. In the Read More
Welcome to CELEBRATE week! CELEBRATE – to rejoice in or have special festivities to mark a happy day, event, etc); to praise widely Once again the serendipity and synergy of Tamara and January’s contribution amazes. January celebrates a Teachers birthday and Tamara commissions her child to create for us! Know that these two women Read More
Welcome to the Blog Party! This week we are talking Service. This means we are looking for everything and anything on the topic! SERVICE – an act of helpful activity; to be helpful or useful What it means, how to be of service, places to give service, how not to burn out while being Read More
