Life
With all my bellyaching about the chaos of my birthday, I neglected to mention the beautiful new life born over Easter weekend. Jackie and Shadow welcomed two baby eaglets, and I was lucky enough to tune in and watch them emerge. If you haven’t been following their daily life, now is a perfect time to start. I was also reminded just how precious life is after learning that a childhood friend passed away on Easter Sunday after battling cancer. It puts everything into perspective. Broken dishwashers, backhoes, and all the little daily frustrations, if we’re lucky, those are the only things we have to complain about. And how fortunate am I to call those my “problems”? The weekend flew by, and before I knew it, I was back to my weekday routine, adding my Mahjong teaching class at the end of the day. Jess came along to help, and afterward she told me how difficult she thought teaching was… although she really did a great job. I, on the other hand, find it incredibly fun and rewarding, ...