Past or future? How about the present?
Today’s prompt asked if I spend more time thinking about the past or the future. It stumped me. The past … Continue reading Past or future? How about the present?
Author: Lorie Smith Schaefer
Wife, mother, grandmother, reader, writer, kindness warrior. Retired teacher. Volunteer Reading Grandma. Former columnist for the Nevada Appeal. Author of US, NOW AND THEN and US, AGAIN.
The greatest gift? Preserve Democracy
I just want you to vote, dammit. It’s up to each of us to preserve democracy. A high voter turnout … Continue reading The greatest gift? Preserve Democracy
College? Ancient history, but still relevant.
Coming from a blue-collar family, I was the first person in my family to attend and graduate from college. My … Continue reading College? Ancient history, but still relevant.
Mid-week Mischief
Playtime? It’s all about attitude
Having been retired since 2007, I am accustomed to setting my own schedule and priorities. There are still chores to … Continue reading Playtime? It’s all about attitude
What’s my biggest challenge?
Staying focused. I rely on routines and habits for meals and exercise. Coffee. Elliptical & some PT/yoga before breakfast. Then … Continue reading What’s my biggest challenge?
A little heads-up for my readers
Another National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) has come and gone with nowhere near a full-blown novel to show for it. It seems what I have written is a short sequel–perhaps even an extended epilogue–to my 2020 novel “Us, Now and Then.” Continue reading A little heads-up for my readers
Mid-week Wisdom
Holiday Wishes
However and wherever you spend the day, may it be filled with kindness toward your fellow humans. As for me, … Continue reading Holiday Wishes
Lorie Smith Schaefer 
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