by Wendy - Hey, Boomer | Apr 20, 2022 | Blog, Hey, Boomer Walkabout, Reflections, walkabout
Walkabout #6 I like words. I always pick one or two words at the beginning of the year that help keep me focused and motivated as the year goes forward. As a reminder, my words for 2022 are Mastery and Acceptance. This weekend, when I did my walkabout, I thought about...
by Wendy - Hey, Boomer | Apr 13, 2022 | Aging, Hey, Boomer Walkabout, Reflections, walkabout
Walkabout #5 “Hi Heidi, what are you doing?” “I am organizing my new home office space, so I can start coaching families.” That is how the telephone walkabout with my sister, Heidi, began. I was supposed to go to Atlanta to get in a real walk with her. But as I am...
by Wendy - Hey, Boomer | Apr 7, 2022 | Hey, Boomer Walkabout, Reflections, walkabout
Being sick is a buzz kill! At first, I thought it was allergies. When allergy medicine was not improving things, I took the first to two at-home Covid tests. Both came back negative. Finally on Sunday, when the coughing would not stop and I had developed pinkeye, I...
by Wendy - Hey, Boomer | Mar 31, 2022 | Community, Hey, Boomer Walkabout, walkabout
Hey, Boomer Walk-about #4 I was at the beautiful campus of Furman University in Greenville, SC. It must have been time for scheduled campus tours because there were lots of parents and students walking around or sitting on the lawn in groups. The trees were just...
by Wendy - Hey, Boomer | Mar 17, 2022 | Community, Hey, Boomer Walkabout, walkabout
Hey, Boomer Walkabout #2 It was very cold on Sunday morning, 21 degrees. I wasn’t sure we were going to be up to walking in that kind of chill. Luckily for us, it warmed up into the 40’s by the time of our walk, the sun was high, and the sky was vibrantly blue. Gayle...
by Wendy - Hey, Boomer | Mar 9, 2022 | Blog, Community, Reflections, walkabout
My inaugural Hey, Boomer walk-about was with my dear friend Doris McLallen. Doris wanted to walk around the Greer City Park. This is a 12-acre park, and I anticipated an hour or so of active walking and talking. Doris had designed a more historic agenda for our walk,...
