Joyful Musings

Wishing All a Fabulous Mask In Memory of Jackie O.

When all else fails and life becomes overwhelming, I always turn to Jackie O.

What Are You Doing To Celebrate Teachers?

And today, Joyful Musers, I celebrate and muse joyfully that you will prepare for May 3 – 7, Teachers Appreciation Week 2021.

Cuppa Tea and A Word Game, Does It Get Better Than This?

In a year where so much has been in flux, I muse joyfully on what has worked, what is good, what has remained a beautiful constant in my life and perhaps yours.

Saying Farewell To A Beloved Lifeguard Dog

Sir Luc has retired from his perch, from his throne, from his spire. Our 14-year-old took his final breath yesterday, surrounded by his family, his loves, his charges.

How Will You Do Your 1,000 Hours Outside?

Currently, I am working on 1,000 Hours Outside, hoping by the end of 2021, that I have filled my tracker with colors and recalled the walks, the swims, the bikes, the skates, the gazes, the discoveries.

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An Angel on the Diving Board

A couple of years ago, I came across an angel in the First Parish Thrift Shop here in Dover.

COVID-19

Wearing Comfortable Shoes All the Time and Lipstick on Zoom

I asked a friend what her favorite part of the pandemic was. Without hesitation, she remarked, “No night meetings.”

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Anybody Else Here Know How To Skate Backwards?

Today I muse joyfully you have a car filled with essentials should your travels require quick thinking, quick stops, quick fun, quick recovery, quick winter.