I hope your November is going well. The leaves have reached their peak color and are falling at a fast rate. We can rake leaves every day and still not keep up! It’s a beautiful time of the year. This past week I’ve been thinking a lot about the word …
I hope you’re enjoying the fall season. October is coming to a close, and for many of us, we start thinking about Thanksgiving, Christmas and the New Year. This is often a time of year for celebration, gratitude, family gatherings, joy, fun and gift giving, and setting goals for the …
Fall is quickly moving into the Northeast with cool days and evenings, and I’m enjoying the change. As I was looking out my window today and reflecting, the leaves were swirling and dancing to the ground. They were letting go so gracefully. I started thinking about my life, and the …
Thank you for your responses to last week’s blog. I had the opportunity to use some of the life skills that I wrote about last week. This week I started a new teaching position on Tuesday evenings for six weeks with a community outreach center. It complements the teaching and …
I hope you had a fun and relaxing Labor Day weekend. In our town, students returned to school this week, which got me thinking about the phrase, “everything I needed to learn, I learned in kindergarten.” For many of us, kindergarten taught us to share, to be kind, fair, compassionate …
I hope you’ve enjoyed your summer because it’s quickly coming to a close. It’s that time again to buy school supplies, get back on a schedule, prepare kids to go back to school and start sports practice. With the summer season coming to a close, and a new season beginning, …
Do we truly live life, or do we go through the motions of living life? For me personally it depends on where I am, or what I’m going through at the time. I’ve done both. Life offers us different opportunities to grow, learn, experience and feel. Some I’ve enjoyed, some …
How’s your summer going? For me, too fast! This week Eva Mare Workshops hosted Coffee Connect: the last Tuesday of the month came at record speed. We had a game night, which was really fun. Our family enjoys playing games, and we used to have game night every Friday night …
The first half of July has been a busy time for our family: 4th of July celebrations followed by our grandon’s twelfth birthday and his first solo flight to North Carolina to visit our oldest daughter. This weekend, we’re in Rhode Island for a family wedding. In the midst of …
July has arrived and with it the celebration of 4th of July: a time for fireworks, the beach, picnics, pool parties, and enjoying family and friends. This past week, Eva Marie Workshops kicked off the first Coffee Connect of summer with an ice cream social. We provided the ice cream …
