ACT AS THOUGH Elizabeth Willis Barrett………March 2021 My first teaching job was as a Home Ec Teacher on an Indian Reservation in Winnebago, Nebraska. Since I had gotten married three days before the job started and had graduated with my treasured Home Economics...
DO YOU MIND, MIND?? Elizabeth Willis Barrett……….March 2021 My mind is having a bit of a wrestle lately. It finds what I’m trying to say, but before it can send the words out my mouth, my mind seems to go on holiday and doesn’t finish the job. I wouldn’t worry about...
LISTLESS? NOPE! Elizabeth Willis Barrett………….February 2021 I love lists. They create an anchor to my days and to my goals. My most productive days are those that I have planned out, fitting in the things I want to get done. Every Sunday I get out my spiral...
Minimal Guilt Elizabeth Willis Barrett……………February 2021 I would make the minimalists cringe, I know. I watched a documentary on minimalism once and was astounded to discover that I throw away as much in a day as they throw away in a whole year. Just another reason...
DuRESS! Elizabeth Willis Barrett………..February 2021 Not too many of us make bad decisions on purpose. But once in awhile, despite our study and good intentions, a bad decision sneaks in and messes us up for awhile. A while ago I got snatched into the advertising web...
WAIT A SEC! Elizabeth Willis Barrett……….January 2021 I went on a quick photography outing with a dear friend this morning. We wanted to photograph the snow on the Superstition Mountains. As we entered the Lost Dutchman State Park, the attendant related how odd it...
