A plot twist!

Dear Friends, Another Sunday is upon us. The gentle breeze brushes my face as I gaze out at the clear blue sky that is a canvas for the seasonal shades of brown that drape the mountains in the distance. Although I prefer the landscape in the rainy season, I remember my daughter's advice to see …

A new phase!

Dear Friends, It is a beautiful, sunny, crisp morning here in Atenas. I hope many of you take my weekly advice to get out there early and enjoy Nature's goodness. Stretch your body as if reaching for the stars that shine for us at night. You won't regret starting your day off in such a …

Going carless!

Dear Friends, I'm starting my e-pistle a little earlier today so the air is still a bit crisp. I can see the sun peeking through as the hushed sounds of a variety of birds reach my ears. The sky is the color of milk right now with ribbons of blue streaking across it. The mountains …

A challenge and a new opportunity!

Hogar de Ancianos Dear Friends, I celebrate the layered richness of the landscape I awaken to each morning. It is the same yet different each time I look out my windows throughout the day. At this moment, the breeze is picking up and I can see leaves resembling butterflies make their way across my field …