I am a quiet, behind-the-scenes person who does not suffer spotlights gladly and does not really love parties, especially if I have to be the focus of attention.  So when Steve sat me down two weeks ago and asked what I would like to do for my 50th birthday,  I was ready with a stunning plan.  “Well, we could just order in a pizza and…

Today has been incredibly busy and I just now had a chance to sit down and read  (and respond) to the comments from today.  You all are so much fun to hang out with and I love that you share your wisdom and humor in equal amounts! I am now headed for bed (Yes, it’s only 8:18 pm, but when you’ve been AARP-ed, you’re allowed…

Wednesday afternoon, I made my cheery little trip to the mailbox and innocently opened it, only to be alarmingly confronted with a startling sight. It was an AARP card!…

Every once in a while, I like to point you all in the direction of another blogger who has especially impacted me by something he or she has written. One recent post from a favorite blogger, Michael Hyatt, has really stuck with me ever since I read it.  He simply said that his entire outlook of life changed when he started switching out one simple word…