Today, America’s 235th Birthday, we Americans have so much to be thankful for. While celebrating let’s remember what it is we’re celebrating. . In the face of strife and bloodshed a new country was founded on the premise that ALL people have the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. it was an … “Happy 4th of July”
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Adventures On The 4th – And Beyond
Some days leave your head spinning. This 4th of July certainly did that for me. I’m not even sure how to classify this post, but I want to share. It began with taking my daughter to O’Hare Airport. Oh, the excitement! She was taking off for a week-long trip to Mexico City. Now, I’ve always … “Adventures On The 4th – And Beyond”
Do You Want To Write? Forget The Stereotype!
Interesting, isn’t it, how we all tend to think in terms of stereotypes? But stereotypes can be ever so deceiving. Today I had a follow-up visit with my doctor. It was fairly routine except that prior to seeing him, a new practitioner came in to do the initial screening. She reviewed all my vitals and … “Do You Want To Write? Forget The Stereotype!”
Wildlife in Chicago
Chicago residents are familiar with a range of wildlife – pigeons, squirrels, rats, an occasional coyote. Most times they just go on about their business with nary a thought about the their natural surroundings. But yesterday, a newcomer arrived in Boystown and the locals just couldn’t ignore her presence. The visitor: a doe and her … “Wildlife in Chicago”
Appreciation of Seniors and Their Caregivers
Lest we forget… Our seniors and their caregivers deserve nothing but the best! This generation of seniors ushered in a world of unbelievable convenience and possibilities. The 2015 Government Connecting Generations Video Challenge winner was a testament to their legacy. Are we still working toward these ideals?