Category Archives: Need Help Not Giving Up?

Mid Life Wishes?

Mid Life Wishes? Heard the one, “Be careful what you wish for”? How about this one, “What you have become is the price you paid to get what you used to want”?  – Mignon McLaughlin Mid life is a wonderful … Continue reading

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Dare to Dream

Dare to Dream! “If you think you can, or you think you cannot, you are right”. — Henry Ford Life is hard. It’s full of fear and failure, especially at mid-life. At what point is it okay to simply give … Continue reading

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What’s a Mid-Life Crisis BFO?

What’s a Mid-Life Crisis BFO? It’s a Blinding Flash of the Obvious? Do you have a problem or an opportunity? A problem or a challenge? A mid-life crisis or a mid-life celebration? The choice is always ours to make. Choose … Continue reading

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Mid-Life Crisis Teacher

Mid-Life Crisis Teacher: “Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards”. — Vernon Sanders Law Vern Law also said, “A quitter never wins, and a winner never quits”. Mid-Life Crisis experience, even though most … Continue reading

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Present Condition?

“Happiness is a present attitude – not a future condition”.   — Hugh Prather You’ve seen the consistency with which I end virtually every post with, “Carpe diem”! Carpe diem is a present attitude. It is, of course, the concept … Continue reading

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Know what she said?

Know what she said? Yesterday I heard one of our school’s middle-aged, elementary school teachers, with 35 years teaching experience, soliciting our parental feedback to make next year’s annual elementary, overnight camping trip more successful. And in the process, she … Continue reading

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