Death lead to focus and clarity

A lot has happened since I last wrote for My Musings. After a long illness, I lost my father on January 1, and then had to care for my ailing mother and all the minutiae that follows a death. With my mom’s improved health, I am returning to my life as a writer, like a crocus…

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Creating New Year’s To-Do lists

Do you make resolutions at the start of the year? For several years I have resolved to finish off my To-Do List. As you can guess, I never succeed—the list keeps growing. Lesson learned: pick a well-defined and finite objective for a New Year’s goal. One of my past managers told me to always work…

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