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Peace

Sad Christmas? NOW is Prime Time to Revive Your Spirit.

January 28, 2021 By Renae Baker

How was your December? Did you postpone holiday celebrations or scale them down to keep you and your loved ones safer from coronavirus? I know I did. The pandemic and the political turmoil cast a murky, grey shadow over the month for many of us. The Zoom caroling my carolers and I did offered us… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Carols, Corona Virus, Peace Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas spirit, Covid-19, December, God Rest You Merry Gentlemen, holiday depression, I SMILE in New York, postponed holidays, The Fabulous Fezziwigs

A Carol For New Year’s Day

December 31, 2020 By Renae Baker

Was 2020 really that bad? Here is the carol I discussed on my “Now You Noel” radio segment on WEEU’s Vantage Point show on December 30, 2020. The history is rich, and the content invited introspection. I hope you enjoy it. The Old Year Now Away Is Fled(Sung to the tune “Greensleeves”)1. The old year… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Carols, Corona Virus, Lyft, Peace

“Houston, We Have a Problem.” The Hijacking of Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

July 18, 2020 By Renae Baker

Here’s the carol I’ve been mulling this week: Hark the Herald Angels SingGlory to the newborn King!Peace on earth and mercy mildGod and sinners reconciled.Joyful, all ye nations, riseJoin the triumph of the skiesWith the angelic host proclaimChrist is born in Bethlehem!Hark the Herald Angels SingGlory to the newborn King! A classic, am I right?… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Peace Tagged With: #Apollo13, #Carols, #Christmascarols, #christmasmusic, #ClintEastwood, #Defeatingscrooge, #DirtyHarry, #harktheheraldangelssinge, #holidaymusic, #Renaebaker, #welkin, carolers

The Carol that Changed How I Think About National Monuments

July 12, 2020 By Renae Baker

What better year for a Christmas in July party has there ever been than THIS year?! I was asked to be the speaker at a REALLY cool Christmas in July ZOOM party this  month. It’s SO cool, that I just have to tell you about it! Last December, I did an author event at Next… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Peace

I drove America’s first ER doctor to die of COVID-19 home from his last shift. What he taught me may have saved my life. Here’s what he wanted us all to know.

May 30, 2020 By Renae Baker

I look down at his face – smiling with serious eyes – from the glossy paperback book that’s been staring up at me from my kitchen table for weeks. I feel at once responsible and unworthy to tell (t)his story. Still, he looks up at me with that patient smile through those piercing eyes. I… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Corona Virus, Lyft, Peace Tagged With: 830weeu.com, acting, Back From Burnout, Broadway kids, C19, carolers, caroling, corona coaster, coronavirus, Covid-19, Covid19, doctors, Dr. Frank. Gabrin, heroes, home remedies, Lyft, mucus, nurses, Renae Baker, singers, symptoms, symptoms of covid19, Vantage Point

Communing on the Commute during Social Distancing; Observations from a Lyft Driver

March 25, 2020 By Renae Baker

This week, many people began to feel the funk set in. But I also saw many people finding silver linings in this situation that’s been thrust upon us. Some people are saying the Covid19 pandemic is this generation’s 9/11. I remember those weeks following that horror – and how so many people were suddenly energized… [Continue Reading]

Filed Under: Lyft, Peace

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