Leaping (and crawling) toward independence

Each year on July 4, I try to celebrate  independence from something for the day. Past years have included independence from judging other people, from being afraid, and from sweets. (Don't ask. Didn't really work that well.) This year, I wasn't sure until this morning what it would be. Celebrating independence from work seemed both … Continue reading Leaping (and crawling) toward independence

And we’re off…

I am, anyway. Off work, on vacation for eight weeks. It's already halfway through the first week and I can tell it will all pass in a blink. Whatever happens the next seven and a half weeks, I will be forever grateful to my brother and his friend for the private concert Sunday night, the … Continue reading And we’re off…