by PJColando | Nov 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
Though an attitude of gratitude should rule my heart and mind, especially as a white-privileged Americans, I find I often fall short. As I age, gratitude has become easier, perhaps I no longer have to strive or prove my worth – or its source. But America has...
by PJColando | Dec 6, 2023 | blog post, Purpose
Purpose: To share and encourage. Writers can express doubts and concerns without fear of appearing foolish or weak. Those who have been through the fire can offer assistance and guidance. It’s a safe haven for insecure writers of all kinds, created by our divine Ninja...
by PJColando | Sep 14, 2021 | Adventure, blog post, rant, sorrow
in mid-March 2020: The first clue of lock-down came with Disneyland’s closure and loss of the nightly fireworks display I cherished, which occurred near the ancient bad day, the Ides of March In mid-April 2020: I inadvertently stumbled into the crazed days of...
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by PJColando | Aug 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
It was a last-minute cruise to the Holy Land, among other stops in the Mediterranean. My husband and I typically took one grand trip a year. Travel is our thing. But in 2010, we were stumped. Then an overlarge picture-postcard came in the mail. It proclaimed the...
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