I think Sister Maria in 5th grade reminded me once that Donadoni meant “Giver of Gifts”. I am not sure if she was pulling my proverbial leg as hard as she was literally yanking on my shirt collar to turn me around in class- but I am grateful for the memory. Not for the sharp …. Read More
The readiness and sterility of infrastructure and availability of technological resources for educators and families weigh heavily in the seemingly never ending debate of reopening schools. But much like my walks of Wally, where the availability of poopie bags and the leash are certainly of paramount concern, I think we should also focus on what’s …. Read More
Staring straight ahead can be ridiculously monotonous. You can lose yourself in a virtual tunnel. You miss stuff. Looking down at your feet as they pound the pavement tracking dangers lurking over each bump and puddle ain’t much better. Searching for the slim sliver of perception that can give me the right mix of light, …. Read More
Today I am grateful that the Yankees are looking down at the Red Sox in the standings. When the universe is properly aligned, the stars are where they are supposed to be both in the sky and in the Yankees’ dugout(Cole, Judge, Stanton, Sanchez…) I can happily supervise my daughter making French Toast for breakfast …. Read More
WIN. What is Important Now! Cute expression. But focusing on what needs to be done in the moment will push the past into the fading distance of the rear view mirror. And ignoring the looming hazards on the horizon ahead will lead me to enjoy the moment of now. Even if it means I have …. Read More
How can I be so lucky to have an amazing family at home, not to mention the family stretching from Mulberry to Maryland, friends here and there and positive caring connections everywhere, grounded by a Faith, and a new found love of dogs or at least Wally, marinated in a sweat soaked shirt, and a …. Read More
