marckaye91May 194 minWatch Out for BeethovenWhen I was in Junior High School, after initially not making the cut, I finally got asked to be part of "TAG" - Talented and Gifted. If I...
marckaye91May 56 minNot Much Time LeftI don't have much time left. Don't worry. I'm not dying or at least not that I know of. I mean, we're all hurdling ever closer to our...
marckaye91Jan 283 minTen Mantras for a Re-new YearIf time is relative, then I am going to say that it is the month of January, and not which day (the 1st), that counts for reflecting on a...
marckaye91Aug 16, 20213 minRunning Away from Self Sabotage"Well, you have no symptoms and since you are an athlete, I am not concerned." I didn't hear much of what the cardiologist had to say...
marckaye91Feb 27, 20213 minAll You Can EatI am definitely a child of the 80s. We are not from the generation where every kid received a trophy, but we were from one that was mired...
marckaye91Jan 10, 20212 minWhen will this be over?The one thing 2020 gave to all of us was an excuse to ask the question "when will this be over?" Whether in regard to a personal...
marckaye91Mar 7, 20172 minChoices: The Haunting of FebruaryI thought about writing every day for the past month. I was restless with thoughts of what I would write about, more than not reverting...
marckaye91Jan 16, 20172 minClaiming Your SpaceI have been running for over 20 years but won’t call myself a runner. I’ve been playing piano since I was 7 but wouldn’t call myself a...
marckaye91Oct 24, 20162 minThe Election and Moving On.I’m done with this election. 100%. Anyone who still doesn’t know who they’re voting for, if they’re voting, is holding out for something...
marckaye91Oct 2, 20164 minA New Year’s Reflection for all my Trump Supporting Friends and FamilyTonight will mark Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year 5777 and though I am not religious, I thought this was as good as an opportunity to...
marckaye91Sep 30, 20163 minDenny’s, LinkedIn and Lost MomentsI received a LinkedIn message a while ago that simply said “how are you?” Thinking this was just someone I had met at a conference who...
marckaye91Oct 30, 20153 minBullying, Looking in the Mirror & Changing LeavesAnother lesson from one of my kids.. I had a conference with my daughter’s Gifted Teacher today to review her progress in the program and...
marckaye91Oct 29, 20152 minGiving Up or Giving In?Sometimes it’s good to give in. This isn’t one of them. I haven’t been feeling so great about my work ethic the past week or so. I know...
marckaye91Sep 2, 20153 minLetting GoMaybe if I tattoo my kids’ faces on my arm…. This morning I sent my son off to Freshman year in high school – at 6:42 in the morning to...
marckaye91Jul 2, 20153 minLive or Die by Self TalkDon’t be such an ass to yourself! Almost every single song that I have written over the past few years – and there have been many – have...