by Mary Geisen | Feb 7, 2017 | Consilium Community
When I graduated from college, I saw endless possibilities stretched out before me. I believed the best was yet to come. I began my career as a teacher and couldn’t imagine the day when I would be retired. Flash forward thirty or so years and now I imagine my...
by Mary Geisen | Oct 4, 2016 | Consilium Community
One of my favorite books growing up was “The Little Engine That Could”. I loved how this book inspired and taught me a lesson of perseverance. There was a sense of cheering for the Little Engine as he learned to believe that he could make it over the...
by Mary Geisen | Apr 12, 2016 | Consilium Community
I don’t ever remember a time that I didn’t look up to my dad. The fact that he is 6’4″ is one reason that looking up to him is all I can do. As a little girl, I remember pressing my bare feet on top of his feet as he led me in a dance of gentle...