Last Saturday I was in the stands of Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pa. with my 26-year-old son. That is when history was made. Phillies all-star catcher J.T. Realmuto hit an inside the park home run versus reigning World Series Champion Atlanta Braves in the clinching game to win the series. The win placed the […]
“Caught” an exhilarating shared FIRST. How sweet it was! Read More »
I was part of the first graduating class of St. Albert the Great grade school back in 1972. When someone from the class posted a suggestion for a 50th Reunion there seemed to be great enthusiasm for participating, but not anyone to do the work of putting it on. Always looking for firsts to do
A 50 Year Grade School Reunion – what a cherished First! Read More »
A friend of mine suggested the book “From Strength to Strength” for me to read. He said it was made for me. One of the reviews on it said … “To the overachievers, success addicts, and tired strivers who are fairly confident you can’t keep it up forever but will try anyway.” Another said …
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Isn’t that all that we can ask of ourselves? I was with a life-long friend yesterday who shared that he has been very anxious as of late. His autistic son, who is over thirty years old, had been acting out. His son takes constant oversight, which can be exhausting and taxing. What has made this
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My 87 year old Mom fell recently. She has become unstable with difficulties walking. She hit her head, was badly bruised with a concussion, spent a week in the hospital and is currently in rehab. We hope to have her home in a week. One of my golf buddies couldn’t make our annual golf pilgrimage
It’s NOT easy getting old! Read More »
My friend Diane passed away this last week while I was away on vacation hiking the Black Hills and the Badlands of South Dakota. Diane had been diagnosed with cancer a few years back. She was told she had months to live. Being a marathoner and Iron Woman she outran her diagnosis by a few
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Today I had the honor of visiting the Mount Rushmore National Memorial located in the Black Hills of South Dakota for the “first” time in my life. The memorial was created from 1927 to 1941. The sculpture features the 60-foot-tall heads of four United States Presidents: George Washington (1732–1799), Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826), Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) and Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865). The four presidents were chosen to represent
Birth, Growth, Development and Preservation – Mt. Rushmore Read More »
I’m on vacation with my family this week in South Jersey. I am sitting overlooking the beach as the sun is starting to set, looking for inspiration for this weeks blog. The sunrise pictured above came to mind. It was 6 a.m. and I had my 3 year old grandchild with me as we strolled
Sunrise in South Jersey – Time well spent! Read More »
As a baby boomer the song “What’s Going On” by Marvin Gaye was an important song. It questioned some of the things happening at the time. Well, that question and song popped into my head yesterday when presented with a situation from someone I know. Apparently there is possibly some issues at home that is
I did my third podcast interview yesterday. I had the pleasure of interviewing a local successful CEO. I LOVE hearing people’s stories. We all have one! I was fortunate to be provided an opportunity for my “first” hour long hosted Podcast interview show a month ago. It is called BCA Radio. BCA stands for “Business
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