What you can call me-Julia
Where I live-Indiana
What I do- Registered nurse -Retired from VA and now adjunct faculty member in a university school of nursing.
Entrepreneur-Co-owner and operator of GO-FER ,a home based errand and delivery service
Tax associate-Seasonal for HR Block Co
My dream(s) -Another cruise to the Virgin Islands ,Puerto Rico and Jamaica. Following the cruise with a year long visit to Africa,France,Italy and Spain. Also never having to watch what and how much I eat again!!!!!!
My favorite book-Bible
My favorite pastime -Fishing and camping with husband and our two dogs.
My favorite quote-"It`s never too late to be what you might have been" George Eliot
My meesage to you- Be real;Be encouraged;Be blessed!
1. June
2. Nebraska
3. Whatever my scleroderma allows
4. Shellseekers
5. Painting
7. "If winter comes, can spring be far behind?"
My message: Be kind to one another, be a prisoner of hope, and never allow evil forebodings
to invade your thoughts.
What you can call me: Lori
Where I live: Within spitting distance to the Irish Hills of Mich.
What I “do”: Retired but busy as Director of a local food pantry, maintaing a web blog for the Fraternal Order Of Moose, spending lots of time on the computer.
My dream: Staying independant.
My favorite book: Whatever one I'm currently reading.
My favorite pastime: My grandsons, my flowers, friends reading, writing, computering.
A favorite quote: "If life gives you lemons, make lemonade!"
My message to you LIVE!! Life's too short and death is forever!
What you can call me: Dave
Where I live: Arizona
What I “do”: Overnight work in a large retail store
My dream: To see the parts of the world I haven't seen yet.
My favorite book: "The Agony and The Ecstasy" by Irving Stone
My favorite pastime: Writing, Photography
A favorite quote: "If you want the rainbows, you gotta put up with the rain."
My message to you: Plan as if you'll live forever; live as if you'll die tomorrow.
What you can call me: Karen, MG, Mtn
Where I live: in a northern suburb of Dallas called The Colony-next to Plano, Lewisville, and Carrollton if you know where any of them are
What I “do”: I'm an ESL (English as a Second Language) teacher in a middle school. I teach 6th, 7th, and 8th grade ESL Language Arts
My dream: to live in northern Arizona near Flagstaff in a cabin to be near the mountains, but not far from the desert. I can also go back to school for my PhD in Flagstaff.
My favorite book: The Shack, all-time is probably The Little Prince
My favorite pastime: reading, being with my kids, church activities, chatting with friends on Eons
A favorite quote: Nothing is won by force. I choose to be gentle. If I raise my voice, may it be only in praise. If I clench my fist, may it be only in prayer. If I make a demand, may it be only of myself.
-Max Lucado
What you can call me: Mary is my real name, some people just call me Test
Where I live: Northern VA about 12 miles from Washington, DC
What I “do”: Currently I am looking, but I am an accountant and hate it
My dream: To retire in the South of France or the Tuscany region of Italy
My favorite book: anything by Ken Follett
My favorite pastime: photography, antiquing and writing
A favorite quote: Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto....Dale Carnegie
My message to you: This group is the best. I've learned more about writing, and enjoy everyone's contributions in here. Looking forward to what you have to say.
What you can call me: Kaitiaki, K or Kai (pronounced as if spelled K-eye (not Kay)
Where I live: Standish, Michigan (for now)
What I “do”: I'm retired but I manage to fill the day with reading, writing annoying my
lovely (and very patient) wife
My dream: To earn enough money from my attempts at writing (I *knew* there was
a reason for doing that) to spend 6 months at home in New Zealand and
6 months in the USA (each year).
My favorite book: Tough one to answer - I love all the books I've read but have no real
favourites.
My favorite pastime: Computer Games or watching TV (when I'm not reading that is)
A favorite quote: Nau te paro, naku te paro - ka ora te manuhiri
Nau te Paro, naku te paro - ka mate te hoariri
(very broadly - working together we can help one another)
My message to you: I guess that depends a lot on who "you" is - but how about:
Bless God "... who comforts us in any affliction so that we may
comfort others with the comfort wherewith we ourselves have been
comforted." (Remember nothing happens without a reason).
