So those of you living in Wisconsin, experienced as we often do in Wisconsin a dramatic temperature change this week.  On Tuesday, I was taking my first bike ride of the year–in February!!!  And then yesterday I barely could walk outside without tears in my eyes as the cold harsh wind slapped me in the…

Four years ago I thought I had a pretty good picture of what the next 5 to 10 years looked like.  Don and I were in our last years of work and had a pretty good idea what our retirement years looked like.  Both of our daughters were on the brink of starting their careers…

You may be wondering what kinds of topics I am going to write about.  I actually have a list of some topics that I have been thinking about for awhile–some light and some deep but I also want to write about things that are currently happening and that come organically to me to write about. …