My crumbled Parthenon Today someone broke a small statue of mine. I’m not much of a knick-knack gal, but this one came from Greece. Its value was mainly sentimental, a relic of a wonder-filled trip […]
Life Lessons from the Sea #12: Loss, while painful, can still bring joy
August 10, 2013 by 4 Comments
My daughter is getting married in less than three months, which pretty much has me freaking out, running around in circles, and using all my creative juices figuring out how to stretch my dollars into […]
Life Lessons from the Sea #11: Ten Tips for Surviving Family Vacations
August 3, 2013 by 2 Comments
The ocean is a great place to build unity and trust. Even vacationers, swimming in the surf, keep an eye out for those around them. On a recent trip to Mexico with several families, we […]
Life Lessons from the Sea #7: Seek Shelter from Storms
July 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A perpetual breeze dances across the ocean, flitting up and down coastlines, bringing with it the smell of salt and a taste of freedom. To me, this breeze is one of the joys of spending […]
Life Lessons from the Sea #6: Teamwork Pays, so says the Shark
June 28, 2013 by 11 Comments
There is evidence of teamwork throughout the sea. Sailors work together to cross vast waters, some piloting, others raising sails or sometimes rowing, others cooking or cleaning. There is always work to be done and […]
