Looking Up Blog | Janet McHenry

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Retirement Tips from a One-Year Veteran

Whenever I haven’t seen someone in a while, I can anticipate what that person will say: “How’s retirement going?” “Great!” I say almost...

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Seeing the Bigger Picture

I knew it would be a good night for sunset photos because clouds had filled the skies in the Sierra Valley, so I waited for just the...

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Under Construction

For the last year we have taken on what seems to be an endless list of repair and construction projects at our house. It started with...

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Memory Day

I’ll never forget when my son gave me this flag. At that moment the weight of what was happening fell on me: my son was going to war in...

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Looking Up

Have you thought about prayer–how it implies at least an inkling of faith? I am reminded of this each year when my church sponsors the...

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Prayer Tunneling

For much of his life my husband, Craig, has wanted to visit the Southwest–particularly Monument Valley, where the John Wayne westerners...

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Words, Words, Words.

So, what is with this word-of-the-year thing? People are chatting all over Facebook about their word of the year. Here are some I’ve...

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Compare Financial Aid Offers

As you are weighing which college to attend, a big consideration can be the various colleges' financial aid offer. Today we'll look at...

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My Senior Year 101

Exciting news for my Senior Year 101 readers: I created a separate blog with all the articles together. You won't have to scan through...