Category Archives: Personal Stories

A Lifetime of Wisdom Worth Sharing

Over the course of a lifetime, we learn a lot. 
We learn how to:
navigate difficult times
raise a family
build a career
recover from mistakes
handle loss
maintain relationships
and simply find our way through life.

We also learn things that can’t be found in a book or Googled:

What really matters
What we’d do differently
What we’ve learned about love, family, and life.

But when we die, much of that knowledge can disappear with us – unless we leave it behind.

Imagine if your children or grandchildren could someday read the lessons you’ve learned, hear the stories behind them, or understand the experiences that shaped who you became.

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Happy Thoughts: Leaving a Legacy for Your Loved Ones

Legacy

Leaving a legacy means more than simply passing on possessions—it’s about sharing your values, memories, and life lessons with the people who matter most. Thoughtful end-of-life planning ensures your legacy continues to inspire and support your loved ones long after you’re gone. This post explores what it means to leave a legacy and offers practical steps to help you create one.

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Getting the Coronavirus- A Personal Story

Coronavirus

So it happened. All the precautions my spouse and I took. Staying in our “bubble”, utilizing grocery delivery, masking up for essential outings, not going out to eat, not engaging in social gatherings… But eventually, we contracted COVID-19. We didn’t experience the severity many families have. But the experience touched our lives in heart-breaking ways.

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