 Elya's previous Asian Travels Catch Up             This morning I awoke with a massive "Parental Hangover." The throbbing began in my shoulders and radiated up through my skull. The last couple of weeks preparing for and then experiencing my daughter's departure overseas proved more challenging than anticipated.            Today I'm going to climb back …
Itchy, Traveler’s Feet
Itchy, Traveler's Feet  October 6, 2009  Yesterday was a hard day. I was sick from a relapse with flu-like symptoms returning and churning into a chest cold. I should have taken the day off but I had not organized for a substitute teacher. On the way to school I was lamenting my daughter, …
The Monday Morning Blues
The Monday Morning Blues             I always seem to have the "Monday Morning Blues!" My glorious weekend passes by far too quickly; come and gone before I fully enjoy the anticipated freedom. Monday morning rolls around again. So as I write and lament, I wonder what makes this morning so difficult for me to …
Hello world!
September 27, 2009 There are some things that money can't buy! With credit card companies hiking up interests rates, it is important that I get this right. There are some things that money can't buy! Yesterday, my Aunt Linda and I had a discussion about our need to pay off credit card debt and to enjoy …
JoDee Luna Art 