Mary’s Moments Blog

I just got back from doing errands on my bike which left me with a “biker’s high”. After tucking my bike away, I grabbed my trash & headed to the dumpster. BTW: I think, the trash bag toss has potential as a sport.

Continue reading “Reach out…”

I’m proud to be an A-Mary-CAN; especially, during these challenging times…CAN reminds me to Commit, Act, Now. Regarding the pandemic there are a number of things that we all CAN do including masking, getting vaccinated, & social distancing.

Continue reading “Liberty has its responsibilities…”

Getting hacked wasn’t on my honey-do list; however, I can now check it off anyway…

I have been humbled as well as uplifted by the number of friends & family that have contacted me after receiving the email which portrayed me as being in dire straits…Ok, I admit my caring family members contacted me to let me know I’d been hacked while friends contacted me out of concern for my well-being…

Continue reading “Got hacked…”

There’s nothing like a “cleansing” for a colonoscopy to make me aware of how fortunate I am.

Continue reading “Reality check…”

We all face challenges. One of the toughest lessons I’ve learned is that It’s ok to ask for help. I was reminded of this recently when visiting with my 95 year old Mother.

Continue reading “It’s okay….”

Recently, I felt like I was unjustly “reprimanded.” Before I could respond in “self-defense”, the individual “turned the other cheek” & strutted away. The rest of the day, I found myself scripting what I would say the next time I “encountered” this individual.

Continue reading “Zip it…”

These lovable dudes that I met on a road trip, reminded me that it’s more important how I live, than how I look…

With that in mind, I’d like to suggest that we all strive to keep a clear mind, an open heart, a healthy body, and a sincere soul so that we can experience life to the fullest…

Carpe diem

As you can see, I like to play around with words…

Be grateful for all your real-ationships. Open yourself to the lessons & gifts from each person in your life. Trust that you, too, are a gift in other people’s lives.

Continue reading “Real-ationships”

A friend recently gave me a new exercycle that he couldn’t use because it was too small for him. I graciously accepted it, anticipating that I would need to get rid of my stair-stepper to make room for it. While I tried to figure out what to do with my stair stepper, I juggled things around in my “office” just to get the exercyle out of the way.

Continue reading “Can You Have It All?”