Then she placed the world gently

Then she placed the world gently

by | Oct 18, 2017 | Blog

With great enthusiasm I belted out the Alphabet song. I’d heard it sung since my earliest memory. Regardless of it’s meaning, I could sing that song. Singing the “ABC’s” along with my friends in kindergarten gave me the delicious taste of belonging. But all of that...
The Phone Booth

The Phone Booth

by | Jun 29, 2017 | Blog

I sat in a huge office staring out windows that overlooked Harvard Square and listened while the psychologist explained my results. After two full days of curious questions, funny inkblots, tenuous reading, awkward writing and the math I had dismissed completely, my...

Throughout my life I have known many failures. Each downfall has challenged me beyond my own imagination.  Yet, I fully realize that the lessons learned and knowledge gained provided me with the greatest opportunities to grow.

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Pause-worthy

Pause-worthy

by | Apr 18, 2014 | Blog

When my car’s odometer hit car 100,000 miles I pulled over and took note. Wow, I thought, where have I traveled these last six years? When my 20-year-old son orchestrated his first trip to Japan I watched his flight soar overhead in awe and wonder. When did this child...