by Jeni Martinez | May 26, 2020 | Dogs, Downsizing, Food, Letting Go, Retirement, Spain, Travel, Yoga
Many of you have asked recently if our plans have changed due to the quarantine. I don’t think anyone’s plans have remained completely untouched by the global pandemic, ours included. We are just taking one day at a time, like the rest of you. In the last...
by Jeni Martinez | Apr 7, 2020 | Alzheimer's, Caregiver/daughter, Dogs, Downsizing, Family, Kindness, Letting Go, Life and Death, Marriage, Yoga
Lately, hearing the word unprecedented has felt like a trigger. That and the word uncertain. I’ve been trying to figure out why I am so pushed by these words? Is it just the frequency that they are being used by politicians and newscasters? Or how they are...
by Jeni Martinez | Sep 26, 2019 | Dogs, Family, Kindness
I noticed your dog first. Of course. Had we been introduced, I’d likely have remembered your dog’s name and not yours. I’m just more in tune with dogs, I guess. She’s a beautiful brown short haired shepherd mix but I couldn’t see her...
by Jeni Martinez | Apr 3, 2019 | Caregiver/daughter, Dogs, Family, Life and Death, Yoga
res·i·due/ˈrezəˌd(y)o͞o/ : n a small amount of something that remains after the main part has gone or been taken or used. My siblings, cousins and aunt have flown home to their respective homes across the country. Devin has gone back to college after spending his...
by Jeni Martinez | Mar 10, 2019 | Dogs, Family, Infertility, Life and Death
My Baby Boys 1998 My babies have become men. Today is Devin and Cody’s 21st birthday. They are away at college so in lieu of re-telling them their miracle birth story, I thought I would share it on my blog. Besides, they would likely roll their eyes at me and...
by Jeni Martinez | Feb 3, 2019 | Caregiver/daughter, Dogs, Family, Yoga
I’m a planner. I’ve scheduled my yoga classes, workshops, teacher training, retreats and travel through November of 2020. I also outline all of my yoga classes in advance. Admittedly, once I get there, I usually have to adapt my class based on the needs of...
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