Stay Safe Out There

Stay Safe Out There

Stay Safe Out There Julie McGue Author Since mid-January until the end of February, my immediate and extended family honors the birthdays of ten very special people. That’s a lot of cards, gifts, toasting and consumption of treats– carrot cake is the hands down fave!...
Love Letters

Love Letters

Love Letters Julie McGue Author The birthday I share with my twin sister – and now a grandson, too – falls a few days before Valentine’s Day. For as long as I can remember my twin sister and I have celebrated our birthday together, and the star of the show is always...
Responsible Party

Responsible Party

Responsible Party Julie McGue Author A glance at my watch told me I needed to hurry. I grabbed my purse and scrambled for the elevator. When the doors slid open, a man about my age tumbled out. “This isn’t the lobby?” he asked, a confused look washing over his face. ...
It’s Not About You

It’s Not About You

It’s Not About You Julie McGue Author We all have them. Those phrases of self-encouragement or personal mantras that lift, encourage, and urge us to press through awkward moments, fearful scenarios, and difficult times. I have a few, too: You can do it. Be brave. Be...
The Holidays Can Be Triggering*

The Holidays Can Be Triggering*

How to cope when the Holiday season bogs you down. Julie McGue Author Mid-November, around the same time a batch of Black Friday deals wormed into my inbox, a familiar ache coursed through my neck and shoulders. At first, I blamed the discomfort on too much computer...

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