Coronavirus. A.K.A. COVID-19. Are you tired of hearing about it yet? I know I am. Yet, I can’t keep myself away from all of the coverage of it. In the mornings, I listen to the news while I drink my coffee and warm up for my workout. Throughout the day, I keep refreshing my local news websites to check the…
Category: Life and Family
No Winter Blues for Me: Why I Like Winter
Call me crazy, but there’s a part of me that actually enjoys winter. I’m fairly certain I’m in the minority of the Northeast US population who doesn’t mind the winter. To be fair, I’ll admit that it’s not my favorite season. I don’t like when it gets dark out at 5pm, or when the temperature drops down to single digits.…
New beginnings, A Fresh Start, and Nothing But Positivity
When I wrote my previous post, I didn’t realize just how much I was looking forward to new beginnings and the new year. At first I didn’t realize that New Year’s Day was on a Monday. I became oddly excited when I realized that it was not only a new month and a new week, but a new year all…
Happy New Year! What I’m Looking Forward to in 2018
Happy New Year! I honestly cannot believe that we are in 2018. Every year that passes just seems to go by quicker than the last. I did not have a great year in 2017, especially the last 4 or 5 months. Last fall, I briefly wrote about how my father had been diagnosed with lung cancer. I hate to have…
Staying Positive Through Tough Times
Well, it’s been a while, hasn’t it? The last half of my summer was pretty terrible. Now that it’s over, I’m trying to get back to as normal a routine as I can manage right now. A few days after I wrote my last post, my father was diagnosed with lung cancer. A couple weeks later, he underwent emergency surgery…
Oh, hey! It’s me again.
For some reason, every time I’m inspired to write again, summer is always the time of year that inspires me the most. It’s strange, because summer is my least favorite season. I hate hot weather and humidity, which can be brutal here in northern NJ. Summer, however, is also the time when I’m the most active. I’m sure that’s is…