SHAMELESS PROMOTION
As an independently published author I am again renewing efforts to entice people to read and enjoy my memoir. Publishing mainstream is...
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Kay Runyan
- Apr 12, 2022
- 3 min
THE BIG MOVE (final I hope)
Again it's been awhile (over 2 months) since I posted a blog. A lot has happened in that time. My last blog left off with the tantalyzing...
Kay Runyan
- Feb 5, 2022
- 3 min
Mailase has lifted
As my followers can see I have not posted a blog since November and here it is February already. Where does time go? If you have read my...
Kay Runyan
- Nov 3, 2021
- 3 min
Installment #3 Malaise????
I ended my last installment talking about obtaining my PhD from U.C. Berkeley. However, I must share one of the most enjoyable adventures...
Kay Runyan
- Oct 16, 2021
- 3 min
Installment #2 Malaise
Since I wrote the last blog I have spent a few days reflecting on my life. It certainly keeps the brain busy. I must say my time on this...
Kay Runyan
- Oct 12, 2021
- 2 min
Malaise?????
Perhaps some of my followers have noticed that it's been awhile since I last posted. I decided to take a break from feeling so bad about...
Kay Runyan
- May 8, 2021
- 1 min
An indirect casualty of Covid
As you all know in this last year both my brother and my sister passed from Covid. Since my brother's passing his wife Mary, of 62 years...
Kay Runyan
- Feb 20, 2021
- 2 min
Spring has Sprung????
I cut these daffodils from my son's garden. I saw them make the valiant effort over the last two weeks to rise up and open to the world....
Kay Runyan
- Jan 21, 2021
- 1 min
MY SISTER
As many of you know who follow me, my sister contracted COVID. She is in a nursing home. She was symptom free for 10 days and we all...
Kay Runyan
- Jan 6, 2021
- 2 min
Loss of family to COVID
In June of 2020 I lost my brother Gerald to COVID. He was in a nursing home and had not seen any family member except through a window...
Kay Runyan
- Oct 5, 2020
- 2 min
Adult Children home again!!!! The New Normal.
It seems to be a sign of the times. More adult children are "having to move back to their parent's home." It isn't just the Millenials...
Kay Runyan
- Sep 17, 2020
- 2 min
Inequities in nursing homes
In my first blog I talked about my brother's passing. He had no contact with relatives except through a window where a conversation was...
Kay Runyan
- Sep 5, 2020
- 2 min
Resilience, A tricky thing to find
In my last blog I wrote about my own rape and why women don't tell when they are raped, and how resilience is needed to move on with...
Kay Runyan
- Aug 13, 2020
- 2 min
Why Women don't tell
After being raped she didn't tell anyone, why?
Kay Runyan
- Aug 6, 2020
- 2 min
Mustering Resilience for Technology
Takeaway Tip: If at first you don't succeed, try again and sometimes again and again.
Kay Runyan
- Jul 30, 2020
- 2 min
Needs and wants collide with COVID-19 reality
Sometimes, our personal wants and needs won't fall on the same 'timeline' as medical knowledge.
Kay Runyan
- Jul 17, 2020
- 3 min
My Dear Brother Gerald - Lost to Covid
This year, when we could see how this horrible pandemic was moving through care facilities, we tried to get him home before catching Covid
Kay Runyan
- Jun 1, 2020
- 2 min
Reflecting on Injustices, Great and Small
t’s so important to take the time to reflect on what we say, how we say it, and how each person will remember those words or actions.
Kay Runyan
- May 29, 2020
- 2 min
Exercise in the time of Covid
I can't figure out why I don't exercise at home. I procrastinate by reminding myself that I golf 1-2 days a week and walk the dog, but still
Reflections from the Author
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