Our late spring has Mother Nature trying to catch up with herself. The lilac aroma still wafts across the grass, encircling my head with an intoxicating invitation to skip work and lounge on the deck all day. Tulips and daffodils stubbornly remain, not ready to relinquish their brilliance. Along the tree lined creek stands the … Continue reading Beyond Burnout: Demoralization 101
Along with Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds, and Rose-Breasted Grosbeaks, glorious green grass has arrived here in the North. We watch our yards grow, note the unevenness of the grass and know it is too early to mow. It is during this annual 2 week threshold where we watch and wait, knowing that waiting to mow is actually … Continue reading Green Grass and Stress Hardy: Burnout 301
I hung up the dog leashes, went to the cupboard, chose a mug, added a touch of cream and filled it with hot brew. I try to squeeze a little reading in during the morning as I am often too tired to do it in the evening. So I grabbed a book, settled in, along … Continue reading Expectations: The Road to Burnout 201
Andrea Tatley 