28th September, 2009 - Posted by gaylecarson - No Comments
I missed last week because my 99 1/2 year old mother passed away. Her funeral was on Monday and then I spent the time in Syracuse with my family. Because she was someone I always admired, I am taking the liberty of posting my euology to her on this blog. She was my inspiration.
All my life, I’ve been asked who my mentor was—and all my life I’ve always said my mother. She gave me incredible strength and even a better direction in life. She made me face reality,…
14th September, 2009 - Posted by gaylecarson - No Comments
I tried to find something interesting on TV yesterday as the rain came down, but all the major stations had football, so I tried Hallmark (which I love) and USA (which has great re-runs). I used to watch football with my husband, as he was a fanatic. Watched all channels at once, yelled at everyone, and was totally occupied every Sunday. Now, I just tune in for the scores so I know what's going on.
I ended up developing some handouts for programs I have coming up, and reading the second volume of a 500 page missive from Jay Abraham. …
9th September, 2009 - Posted by gaylecarson - No Comments
Unfortunately in Miami Beach, it is still hot, hot, hot. But the kids are back in school and Labor Day has come and gone, so it feels like we are in the home stretch of 2009. Believe it or not, I took an online Defensive Driving course to lower my insurance rate, and I can't believe how much I didn't know. I suggest it to everyone who thinks they have the answers to what correct driving is. I went from 53% on my pre-test to a passing score on my post test after study. Amazing!
Spent the weekend catching up…