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We Can Do Better Than That

April 21, 2026April 21, 2026Leave a Comment

What a crisply ironed shirt reminded me about care Photo by Mike Bird on Pexels.com I love a crisply ironed shirt. It doesn't have to be a "special-occasion" shirt, or something new. I just love a simple cotton shirt, pressed smooth, collar sitting just right, sleeves with a faint line where the iron last passed…

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Hi. I love my husband, my family, my country, all dogs (but especially ours), cooking, wine, travel and am a bit of a news junkie.

I have opinions, reflections, and passions about what I’ve learned from the different roles I’ve had in my life as a daughter, a sister, a career woman, a friend, a wife, an aunt, and a stepmother that I plan to share here. I’m also at the age where I’m starting to ponder life’s next chapters, and the inevitable changes that come with age.

Regardless our politics, our relationship status on Facebook, or whatever we might be dealing with personally at the moment, I believe we’re all in this together, and we’re just trying to figure out how to embrace the inevitably rocky journey of life with optimism and hope.

Whether you read a post here and say to yourself “Thank God, I thought it was just me,” or “Good Lord, she’s lost her mind,” I hope you’ll tell me so. Thank you!