by tracycarreon | Nov 19, 2019 | Travel Blog
Throughout my adulthood I have sought what I call the “center of life.” It’s a felt thing rather than a place. It comes, I’m quite sure, from a fear of existing only on life’s periphery, rather than being inside experiences. A fear of what Thoreau called a “life of...
by tracycarreon | Nov 19, 2019 | Travel Blog
For the past seven years I’ve been a psychology instructor at a community college, teaching Stress Management, Child Development and Human Growth and Development to students from ages 15 to 76 (the oldest known student I’ve had). Many of my students are right out of...
by tracycarreon | Nov 19, 2019 | Keep it REAL
It’s a good day to sit and write a blog post. It’s 7 degrees out with several inches of snow on the ground. I’m perfectly happy to drink tea and think. I’ve pondered ideas for my first official post and decided I’d address the implications of my v/blog name: Keep it...
by tracycarreon | Nov 16, 2019 | Travel Blog
A question has resonated in me lately and I seek to give words to my own answer. So I ask…When you plan a trip, what inspires you? There are so many possibilities: stories of others’ travels? Pictures? Something special that draws you? What is the “why”...
by tracycarreon | Jan 31, 2019 | Blog, Presentations/Services
Day 1… Welcome to the Real Life blog. So glad you’re here. I’ve often thought about blogging, and I realize two things have stood – primarily – in my way: 1) Naming it. I know, it sounds silly, but I really get hung up on naming and...
