College Rejections Are Not The End Of The World

April 4th, 2013
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It’s that time of year.
You know.  College admissions and rejections.
You are either laughing with joy from the news of your acceptance or crying because you got rejected.
If you didn’t get into the college you wanted, it feels as if it’s the end of the world, doesn’t it?  But guess what?
It’s not.
You don’t know where life is going to take you; who you’re going to meet and where you’re going to go.  Life is full of the unexpected and the unplanned.
I am in a place I never thought I would be but it’s still good!  … Read More

Happy Birthday to My Irish Twin

December 6th, 2012
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Happy Birthday Sheila! Today is my sister Sheila’s birthday so for the next month we will be the same age. How can we be the same age for a month? We are Irish twins. I was born in January and she was born in December of the same year.  Busy parents, yes?  Irish twins are defined as a pair of siblings born within 12 to 16 months of each other. When we were young children, our mother would dress us alike as though we were twins and we have lots of pictures from holidays in the same dresses and coats. … Read More