Wedding Rings & Walkers

Wedding Rings & Walkers

Wedding Rings & Walkers Julie McGue Author I spy my widowed, 90-year-old mother as she emerges through the front doors of the senior living complex where she has lived for the last decade. Bedecked in large sunglasses, she scrutinizes the sidewalk in front of...
What is Enough?

What is Enough?

What is Enough? Julie McGue Author “It’s a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.”  ― Germany Kent My daughter and grandsons were in town last week. I spent the...
Gathering Beach Glass is Like Life

Gathering Beach Glass is Like Life

Gathering Beach Glass is Like Life Julie McGue Author One of my favorite summer activities is hitting the beach shortly after sunrise for a long walk. I enjoy a leisurely pace, let my mind wander, and examine the sandy path in front of me for beach glass.  Today, the...
From Where Do We Draw Courage?

From Where Do We Draw Courage?

From Where Do We Draw Courage? Julie McGue Author The question of where courage comes from has been on my mind lately. The topic first arose during a conversation I had with my friend Lynn. Like me, she’s a new widow.  “I never imagined I would have to tackle all the...
Just Two Words

Just Two Words

Just Two Words Julie McGue Author I took a walk on the beach today, and as I scanned the shoreline for beach glass, I considered a question that has nagged me since Ann Garvin of Tall Poppy Writers posed it in her E-newsletter:  If you could describe yourself in two...

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