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The Legacy We Leave Behind: More Than Just Memories
Legacy isn’t just about what we accomplish—it’s about the imprint we leave on the lives of others, the lessons that continue long after we’re gone, and the way we shape the world around us. Some dream of leaving behind great works—books, art, creations that stand the test of time. Others hope to leave behind impact—kindness Continue reading
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🚀 A Good Manager Can Change Your Life 🚀
Behind every thriving workplace is a leader who truly cares—not just about results, but about the people driving them. A great manager sees potential where others might miss it. They empower their team with trust. This fosters an environment where growth isn’t just encouraged—it’s inevitable. A good manager: ✨ Listens and values your perspective ✨ Continue reading
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Choosing Yourself: The Courage to Walk Away and Step Into Your Truth
Four years ago, I found myself asking, “Is this really all there is?” For over 30 years, I worked in a position I loved—one I thought I’d retire from. I dedicated my career to alternative and adult education students and community enrichment programs, pouring my heart into the very school that shaped me. But life Continue reading
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Treasures Beyond Gold—The Memories We Hold Most Dear
Our most cherished possessions aren’t just objects. They are the silent carriers of love, connection, and stories—reminders of the people who shaped us, the moments we never want to forget. 💫 More Than Material Worth For years, I held onto old jewelry—my brother’s and mother’s class rings, my grandmother’s delicate pieces, my grandfather’s tie tacks. Continue reading
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Whispers of Collected Wonders
Some collect memories. Some collect fleeting moments of wonder. I collect both—captured in delicate treasures that whisper stories only the heart can hear. My snowglobes are tiny dreamscapes, holding swirling flakes and frozen scenes, little worlds locked in time. Each one speaks of places I’ve wandered, places I long to see, or moments worth remembering. Continue reading
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Roots of Love, Branches of Light
5/12/24 Beneath the willow’s verdant grace, Where whispers weave through leaves’ embrace, A mother’s love, so soft and still, Flows like a stream, a gentle rill. Beneath the stars, in silent night, The willow stands, a solemn sight, For mothers passed, its leaves do weep, In tender memory, they keep. Their love endures, a flame Continue reading
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A New Chapter: Embracing Creativity, Adventure & Family
For decades, my career has been shaped by dedication, service, and growth. From administrative leadership to communications, I’ve woven a professional path filled with learning, connections, and meaningful impact. And now, as I continue to pursue my degree and deepen my passion for writing, I find myself stepping into a chapter that feels more personal—one Continue reading
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The People Who Shape Us: Lessons from Those We Admire
Throughout life, certain individuals leave lasting imprints on our hearts. Whether through wisdom, encouragement, or quiet support, their presence influences our paths in ways we never expected. The Power of Influence Some people guide us with their actions, others through words. Their lessons help us navigate challenges, inspire us to chase dreams, and remind us Continue reading
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What Is Your Career Plan? How Experience, Dreams, and Growth Shape Your Path
At different points in life, we all ask ourselves: What’s next? Whether you’re just starting your career, considering a change, or stepping into a lifelong dream, the journey is always evolving. For me, that evolution has been constant. With over 30 years of experience in communications, administrative leadership, and community engagement, I’ve had the privilege Continue reading
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The Voices That Guide Us: Those We Admire & Seek for Advice
In every journey—whether personal, creative, or professional—there are those whose wisdom becomes a guiding light, illuminating paths we may not have seen on our own. The people we admire and seek for advice shape our perspectives, challenge us to grow, and remind us that wisdom is not just knowledge, but experience shared with care. The Continue reading
