Making the appointment to move forward on getting your affairs in order is huge. I think many people feel unwilling to move forward with making a will until they are clear on who they would name as beneficiaries, guardians or even health care surrogates. The funny thing about that is that if it is unclear …
While sitting in church this last Sunday, listening to the Palm Sunday sermon, the significance of this juxtaposition that occurs in so many areas of life struck me. In the Christian faith, this week is a time where the excitement and joy of togetherness and celebration is juxtaposed with the devastation of loss. Conflicting thoughts …
Whenever I have multiple motives I get off course. The actions that come easy to me are the ones where my motive is so clear and the decision is made so easily that it does not even feel like I was making a decision. It feels like I just take the action. Last week Noah …
While on our weekly beach walk, Noah and I reflected on all of the amazing people we have met and the experiences we have had since moving to Miami. According to the Cambridge Dictionary, Generosity is a willingness to give more than is expected. We are on the other side of this, an awareness that …
Two weeks ago, Noah and I celebrated 23 years of marriage, it is such a beautiful gift that we are enjoying spending time together and were able to celebrate with a date night. A beautiful dinner with a beautiful view of the sunset thanks to Noah’s planning – a first for us with an anniversary …
So it has taken me three weeks to write this blog. I decided immediately what to make the topic, (“There are no wrong answers”) but every time I sat down to write, I second guessed myself. We walked on Miami Beach after checking on my deceased mother in law’s condo on January 29th with our …
So Noah asked that I put the title first so we can search them and no longer title my blogs as Beach Walk with the number. Has he met me? I count everything. So today was beach walk # 11 for those of you who know me and know I am keeping count, but for …
I’m very lucky in that I get to learn so much from Caroline on our walks. Because Caroline has been on the road for the last week, however, we haven’t had our Beach Walk for a while. 🙁 Strangely, I had a dream while she was traveling that sort of gave me a Caroline-type-message anyway. …
Happy 2019! Our big decision in 2018 to relocate to Miami was all about family. Grace (Noah’s sister) & her husband Jason gave us a great Christmas gift by flying cross country so we could all be together. This meant that we were able to invite them to join us on our weekly business meeting/beach …
# learn to listen Today as we walked on the beach reaffirming our goal of being available to help others, we began a discussion of “how do you know if you are being helpful”? At first we talked about all of the ways we like to be helpful and skills we have that make us …
