Looking Back, But Moving Always Forward
It was inevitable that there would be an end to Bob’s story. It happened a year ago today, February 10, 2021. It was sudden and short...
Semper Avanti receives national recognition!
I am very pleased to announce my little book has been named a Distinguished Favorite by the 2021 Independent Press Award. Here's an...
Moving Always Forward. Again.
Nine months ago I relaunched my career as an independent consultant and small business owner, and what a nine months it has been! I had...
Caregiving in the Gig Economy
I've recently decided to leave a job I enjoy and am good at. My employer, a Fortune 100 company that prides itself on inclusion and...
Reflections of a Bad Mom
A lot has happened in the past 16 months. I know I promised a story about the bat exclusion that followed the mouse escapade, and I will...
A Caregiver's Challenge as Caretaker
Most married couples establish a division of labor that sticks with them throughout the relationship. For example, we agreed early on I...
Bonus Birthday
This past week Bob marked the fourth birthday since his stroke. I call these Bonus Birthdays and for good reason. In Semper Avanti we...
The Luckiest Man on the Face of the Earth
Watching Bob’s determination to participate in our daughter’s move this weekend called to mind Lou Gehrig’s “Luckiest Man” speech on July...
The Lobster Shift
The Lobster Shift is the Chaddsford Planning Associates blog, authored by its general partner, Bob Bucceri. It provides news,...
The Simple Joy of Car Washing
Bob has always been a car guy. There was a time, before stroke, that I would roll my eyes as Bob would head out to the garage to spend...