I am all about bringing awareness, so let me tell you my latest life experience. A story of the words I was hoping I would never have to hear coming out of the mouth of any of my children; especially my college student who I can’t take care of … Mom, I think I have COVID-19.
Happy Sunday! For the first time in 2.5 years, I didn’t post anything last week. I had to do it for myself and my well-being. Having been home in the last six months has taught me many things, and one of those is the importance of chilling out and keeping a healthy balance.
In eight days, my Isabella is leaving for her senior year of college. I was not too fond of the reasons why, but having this extra time with her because of coronavirus has been great.
I don’t know what to do. The political climate is contentious, and we are all drawing lines in the sand. It’s all over social media, it is on every news channel, TV station, and in our homes. I was out to dinner with my husband, and you can hear people at the other tables talking about it. It was happening at our table, too. This is where I need some advice.
A couple of weeks ago, I had a reader write in to ask me a question on my Ask Sandy. Unfortunately, there was no return email address and I could not respond directly.
My life lesson for today is you can’t do everything perfectly, you can’t always live up to your responsibilities or what you perceive your responsibilities to be. Life is flying right by so …
This is the time of year when you see all the recent graduates getting ready to go to college. Even if your kid is a sophomore or a junior, like mine, this advice isn’t going to change. Not much has changed in the 16-year span of college for my kids, so this should be timeless. The only thing that will change is the price – always up!
This week, I did something again that I never do – I took the whole week to myself. I had seven days without any real responsibilities. In other words, I wasn’t babysitting and had no kids at home. I spent all those days doing whatever the heck I wanted.