Tag Archives: plans

FMM 12 8 2023 Altitude Adjustment

‘A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.’ ~ Lao Tzu. I read something in a group chat the other day that resonated. A friend wrote that often it is at a funeral that you learn something about the person who died.  Even if it is someone you thought you […]

FMM 1 17 20 Down to Zero

“I’m like a recovering perfectionist. For me it’s one day at a time.” ~ Brene Brown. When one of my kids was in kindergarten or first grade, he got super frustrated doing his homework.  It appeared to be something simple – he was to draw a picture of a dinosaur.  But he was in tears, […]

FMM 8 30 19 Trains and Boats and Planes

“You’ll never find a better sparring partner than adversity.” ~ Golda Meir. In 1963, the long journey across the Atlantic from the UK to Jamaica began with a long train ride from the north of England all the way down to the south coast.  As the youngest in the family, my responsibilities were few, so […]