A trip down holiday memory lane.

A trip down memory lane…

Prose to trick and treat you!

Do you use ApplePay to auto-renew your Medium.Com’s subscription? If so, have you noticed discrepancies concerning your Membership Since dates? For 2018, 2019, and 2020 I used my debit card auto-renewal my Medium subscription. In 2021 I decided to renew through ApplePay. …

Minimalist? Monk? Gift? To season this post about switching-up your gift giving traditions may I unpack my title before I share my idea? (In a hurry? Scroll down to Now! Here’s my gift-giving idea.) My minimalist story starts on a typical chilly Minnesota October Halloween weekend in 1989. Little did…

With my annual medium.com membership renewal rapidly arriving*, I thought I’d check my account to see if my ApplePay auto-renewal is good to go. (According to my iPhone via my ApplyPay Subscription screen — my auto-renew is good to go.) To my surprise, I discovered: My auto-renewal is missing /…

Work Smarter not Harder Inspiration for this post? Recent headlines concerning a potential SCOTUS abortion ruling based on leaked documents feature scores of upcoming protests. If history is our teacher, what have we learned about protests? Souls react by packing halls, streets and parks with chants, signs and passion…

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The inspiration for this post blossomed after pondering the results of completely unexpected conversations with my cousin Mary (pseudonym). Why unexpected? I was so surprised when Mary — out of the blue — asked me my thoughts on Reiki. Now mind you my connection with Mary recently deepened when I…