Life Lessons

Memorial Day Address 2021

By Blah Blah Blog / May 29, 2023 / Comments Off on Memorial Day Address 2021

I apologize. I just posted the address I gave in 2022, but then found this one and wanted to post it, as well. Obviously, I feel strongly about recognizing the humanity of our heroes. As Mayor, I should be writing about what we are trying to accomplish for the town. That is my plan. Because…

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Memorial Day 2022-2023

By Blah Blah Blog / May 29, 2023 / Comments Off on Memorial Day 2022-2023

The following is taken from the speech I gave last year (2022), as Mayor of Urbanna, at our Memorial Day celebration. Thank you all for being here this morning. It fills my heart with hope and joy to see you all here today, to remember and honor the men and women who over the years,…

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Dream Scream

By Blah Blah Blog / May 28, 2023 / Comments Off on Dream Scream

I found myself at a large outdoor gathering of people, but cannot remember why we were there. Maybe it was some kind of fair or maybe we were waiting for someone or something to arrive. I was standing there with my father, and I think also my husband, when Dad began speaking in a voice…

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Housekeeping

By Blah Blah Blog / May 9, 2023 / Comments Off on Housekeeping

May 9, 2023 I am regularly surprised at the different styles of housekeeping. When it smacks me how absolutely unlike my style someone else’s home is, I start wondering what are the underlying causes for such monumental differences? I am very fortunate to be included in a wonderful and disparate group of mostly bionic ladies…

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