How was everyone’s Memorial Day Weekend?  Did we find a little time to give a little respect to our vets?  Hope so.  My Dad is a vet, and NOW, finally, is getting some gracious handshakes, and some “thank you’s” for doing what he, and so many others did.  B-B-Q’s, sure, why not; it’s a day off work, but the priorities should be the thanks to an enormous group of people who dedicated their lives, for our lives. I thanked a lot of people; it was also a very relaxing few days for me, too.  Saturday, took my dog running, or should I say he took ME running!  Trying to pace…

Today was a great day for me; I should rephrase that, because everyday really is a great day, and why wouldn’t they be?  We only have a small number of them; make em’ great!  Today, though, was my first BIG day at UCLA.  Volunteer, yes, but it really was a great day.  I started visiting rooms, “shadowing”, as it is called, with another gal, showing me the ropes of what is expected of us.  Lot of paper work, actually, from visiting  patients, their condition, and how they feel about the services provided for them.  I have to really use my perception of them, and realize, “do I stay, or should…

Ok, now let’s go on with the positives in our lives.  Last blog  was in the aftermath in Boston, as it should have been.  It was a disaster; I just wish the reporters should only report the facts, not “and we heard”.  Enough of that, and we move on.  I won’t go on with what “should have been”. Let’s talk about what makes sense to you today; (fitness, perhaps?).  I’m not talking about tomorrow, and I don’t have enough energy to talk about yesterday, I want to know about NOW.  Do you like biking, or running, or weight resistance, or dancing, or yoga, or martial arts, or…or…or…the lists goes on,…