Organizing Leads to Good Karma and Achieving Milestones Linda Lemery March 29, 2018 Reflecting Forward I recently took a college course Think Green: Sustainability for a Better World. The use of green technology and the embedded theme of creative reuse especially energized me because I’d been doing the latter...
What Motivates You? Linda Lemery March 20, 2018 Reflecting Forward When I want to motivate myself, I open a cabinet. I’m inspired by air space--something that is sadly lacking in our cluttered house. With no air space in the cabinet, I create some by discarding items that...
The Wish Linda Lemery June 10, 2014 Fiction, Reflecting Forward (Author’s note: The Wish was published in its longer form in the 2010-2011 Averett Journal. The author shares this condensation with Evince readers in celebration of Mother’s Day.) Have you ever noticed...
The Voice of History Linda Lemery May 7, 2014 Reflecting Forward I have a history here. We all have histories here, or wherever it is that we live and work and love and raise our families. We create our own histories. The experiences we pour into them are fashioned much by...
The Voice of Fun Linda Lemery March 8, 2014 Reflecting Forward Is it true that blondes have more fun? Nah, I don’t think so. Twice in the past three months, I took different groups of (over age 55) girls to Greensboro for Appreciation Day and we had a total blast each...
Promise and Promises: Built on Trust Linda Lemery February 2, 2014 Reflecting Forward I’ve been thinking about promises. They’re commitments to do something, to take some action. These commitments fuel the progress of the world. The first example of a promise that comes to mind is...