I'm getting ready to leave sunny Florida. Since my father moved down here and a sister, too, it seemed like a good idea to skip a snowy winter this year. I'm not ready to settle into just one place, yet, however I am looking for a couple of locations where I might actually have a place where I can hang my hat. It's interesting that one thing I miss more than anything because I don't have my own home is the ability to invite people to "come visit and stay with me while you're

This week's Monday Quote was all about my comment to something attributed to William James, 1842-1910: "To change one's life: 1. Start immediately. 2. Do it flamboyantly. 3. No exceptions." My response to that was, "Oooh, I love doing anything flamboyantly!" and, I do. (Before going any further, I'd like to mention that I don't believe we have to change our lives, necessarily. I'm all for tweaking things from time to time and maybe a better rephrase would be, "To change somet