Sound the ALARM! I was sitting on the dock guarding this summer and I had to blow my whistle to get a child’s attention. I had to sound the alarm to let the child know she was in danger. I had no problem using my whistle. It is my primary tool as a lifeguard. I use it to communicate with …
Real women wear capes…
Real women wear capes…Mammogram Capes that is! I know, I know…it is not October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is, in fact, the dead middle of summer. With that said I shall continue. Real women wear capes, mammogram capes! My mammogram was due in March. MARCH! That was several months ago. Reasons for delay I am busy I …
National Police Week
National Police Week In 1962, President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation which designated May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which that date falls as Police Week. Currently, tens of thousands of law enforcement officers from around the world converge on Washington, DC to participate in a number of planned events which honor those that …
Teacher Appreciation Week…
Teacher Appreciation Week Mrs. Taylor. She was my first and third-grade teacher. I remember her as old. I remember her as kind. I remember her as setting high standards. I also remember spending a lot of time in with her at recess so she could help me. I remember scaring her when I did cartwheels on top of the monkey …
Evolution of the two piece…
Evolution of the two-piece! Summer is coming! Summer is coming and along with summer comes swimwear of different shapes, sizes, and colors! Beauty does not come in shape or size. Beauty comes in dressing for your body shape and type! It comes from putting on an outfit and saying to yourself you look good and you feel good! Beauty is …
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The Ear…
Today is Good Friday. Believers across the world will be uniting to remember the day Jesus was arrested, hung on a cross and died. Regardless of your faith, humor me for a moment to think about one man. When Jesus was arrested in the Garden one of the guards had a little mishap. Simon Peter, who is known for acting …
A hush went through…
A hush went through… It seems spring has sprung here in New England. Yesterday was THE perfect day. Lovely weather. The rain in the morning cleared off and the temps hit the 70’s. There was a breeze, so no bugs. Perfect! My nephew runs track and field for Gordon College and he and his team had a meet in the …
Beverly Depot
The Beverly Depot My husband and I had a lovely date night with some friends at the Beverly Depot. This is a little hidden gem in the small North Shore town of Beverly Mass. This fine dining restaurant is located right on the tracks of the commuter rail from Boston knowns as the “T”. At first glance, it is an …
She has your eyes…
She has your eyes… I was at a friends birthday party this past weekend. It was in another state at a lovely, local eatery. I sat at the end of a long table next to my husband. I was chatting with two sisters. One next to me and the other across from me. We were making small talk and the …