NANCY NOODLES

2023 was a year of challenges that tested my patience and perseverance.  It was the year that got away from me. Last year, I was...

I started my annual review a little late this year. Normally, as I'm packing up the Christmas decorations, I begin to think about what I...

My annual reflection of the past year started on New Year's Day. While I was dragging myself through the day (groggy due not to the...

Each New Year's Day, I reflect on the year that has passed - what were the highlights and what did I learn. Even in my senior years, I...

I'm not a consummate traveler. I haven't been to Europe, Africa, Canada, South America, Central America, Australia and many, many Asian...

We all have one or more possessions that we treasure. It may be something that was passed down from generation to generation. It may be...

Recently, a spirituality lesson on Gratitude suggested practicing "saying thank you for happy and challenging experiences, for people,...

I dread waking up in the morning and seeing a good rain. Yes, we need rain and it certainly reduces our water bill. Our dogs, though,...

I'm normally not a public person and have been "socially distant" for years - particularly, since I've retired from years of working long...