by lameredith | Jul 31, 2020 | The Next Chapter
Do you remember what you were doing 20 years ago? I do. I was finishing my last days as a child protection investigator, excitedly looking forward to beginning a job with a little more action, with a 20 year retirement, and that provided health insurance for my...
by lameredith | Jul 1, 2020 | Healing & Gratitude, The Next Chapter
Can you believe it? Half the year is gone. If you’re like me, you likely made resolutions and promptly forgot them with the chaos life has dealt. Funnily enough, I reread the post I wrote after the new year and remembered I had intended to detach some from my...
by lameredith | Dec 31, 2019 | The Next Chapter
Greetings, and early Happy New Year! I hope your holidays are going well. More than the eve of a new year, today marks the end of an entire decade. To get in sync, I’ve enjoyed three of Marie Forleo’s bite-sized podcasts on this Decade in Review . In part one, she...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, The Next Chapter
As I was driving my friend Ruth to lunch the other day in a windstorm, I grumbled in too great of detail about how many (relatively) little things turned to ash the previous week. Long made plans to raft with my family? Cancelled due to weather. My nifty birthday...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, The Next Chapter
At the risk of sounding superstitious, I’m fairly certain that my house is jealous of my efforts to leave it. The web searches for homes in less expensive states to live in after I retire, the upgrading of the bathrooms, the kitchen, and the floorings. The...
by lameredith | Feb 19, 2019 | The Next Chapter
It’s February, and my mind is on matters of love and motivation. On Love: I may be single, but I adore experiencing second-hand love. Here are two of my favorite Valentine’s reads. One is from my friend Ginni Simpson on being in the moment with her...
