by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 23, 2020 | Obstacles, Power of the Mind, Resilience, Resourcefulness
My friend, Terry, stopped over the other day to offer me some of her books she no longer wanted. As she was putting them in a box in my garage, she gave me a quick synopsis of each one. She removed one from her crate and she started to laugh. She held the book up for...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 22, 2020 | Burdens, Goals, Happiness, Inspirational, Persistence
Doug and I were in Vermont over the weekend and we completed two hikes. The hike we chose on Saturday was the Weathersfield Trail on Mount Ascutney. The description of the hike included: heavily traveled trail with a roundtrip distance of 6 miles, rated moderate in...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
On Friday night, the Supreme Court announced that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had died due to complications of metastatic pancreas cancer. The world was not shocked by this news as she had been failing, but many were saddened by the loss. Regardless of where one...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 18, 2020 | Being in a funk, Friday Quote, Inspirational, Obstacles, Success
“Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.” ~Nido Qubein Do you remember when you were little, maybe 2nd grade? And do you remember racing people everywhere? We said things like,...
by Beth FItzgerald | Sep 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Over the weekend, our daughter Clare, shared a funny story. She’s a freshman at Stevens Institute of Technology and she’s fortunate enough to have her cousin attending there as well. She said, “He always says to me, ‘Clare, just figure it out!’” We asked her what he...