Shawn Hegarty:  

Life is good but always changing, Hello "empty nest." I am somewhat curious about my former classmates and am reconnecting with old friends. Getting ready for the 40th reunion of my college down in Colorado Springs. I am adjusting to downsizing my housing requirements. Four bedrooms for me and one cat are a little more than I need, especially since she is strictly a house cat.€™ It is amazing how much stuff™ you accumulate over the years and the challenge is letting go of it. Just sorting it out takes time. I keep busy with home repairs and updating which never stops. I am continuing a successful small family business. I have a wonderful daughter who is exploring the Theater Arts in New York City. She is completing voice-over projects for audio books (nine published and growing); working on book publishing/editing projects; tutoring math, the sciences and French; and getting very little sleep. I am excited to see what she will explore next with her broad and amazing set of skills. My siblings are all doing well and we keep in touch. Dad passes away May 18, 2015 at age 90. My siblings are all healthy and very busy and all experiencing that same empty nest. The nieces and nephews are concentrated in Houston, TX, Bakersfield, CA, Aztec, NM, Fargo, ND, Portland, Maine, and Elizabeth, CO. Youngest brother Brett has 3 children and 3 grandchildren (2); Shannon has 2 children and a grandchild; Bryan has 4 children and 1 grandchild; and Patrick has 2 children and 1 grandchild. I may be jealous. My paternal first cousins are spread across the country and the globe. When I feel a hankering for ...Expand for more