Sandra Bornstein

  • Home
  • Meet Sandy
  • 100 Things Boulder
  • For Readers
  • For Partners
  • For Glio
You are here: Home / Archives for appreciating life

Enjoy Each Day

March 26, 2015 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

I rarely recycle my blogs. However, March 26th is an exception. Five years ago, I sat bewildered in a Flight for Life Ambulance that left Keystone Resort during a snowstorm. The destination was a Trauma I hospital in Denver. I was shaking as I watched 3 health professionals hand … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Lifestyle Tagged With: appreciating life, being flexible, being grateful, being grateful after an accident, coping with the uncertainties of life, coping with uncertainty, Keystone Resort, Keystone Ski Patrol, May This be the Best Year of Your Life, ski accidents, ski accidents and traumatic brain injuries, ski accidents at Keystone Resort, surviving a medically induced coma, surviving a ski accident, TBI, traumatic brain injury, wearing a ski helmet

Precarious Moment- Ski Accident at Keystone Resort

March 26, 2014 By Sandra Bornstein 7 Comments

Four years ago today, my family's life was forever changed. The morning started out like any other ski day. Ira and I and our two youngest sons were eager to hit the slopes. As we rode up the lifts and skied down, we enjoyed every minute of our exhilarating time at Keystone … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Lifestyle Tagged With: appreciating life, being flexible, being grateful, being grateful after an accident, coping with the uncertainties of life, coping with uncertainty, Keystone Resort, Keystone Ski Patrol, May This be the Best Year of Your Life, ski accidents, ski accidents and traumatic brain injuries, ski accidents at Keystone Resort, surviving a medically induced coma, surviving a ski accident, TBI, traumatic brain injury, wearing a ski helmet

4th of July Reflection: Proud to Be an American

July 4, 2013 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Today, Americans are celebrating the 4th of July. Parades, community events, family barbeques, and fireworks will be the high point of their day. Some will take time to reflect on our country’s history while others might become sentimental about their patriotism. I, on the other … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Expat Living, Lifestyle Tagged With: appreciating life, appreciating life in America, appreciation, expat experience, fortunate to be an American, gratefulness, life in India, living abroad, living as an expat, living as an expat in India, lucky to be an American, proud to be an American, stepping outside comfort zone

Remembering a Yearly Anniversary and Passover

March 20, 2013 By Sandra Bornstein 3 Comments

Yearly anniversaries mark both joyous and sad events. Each additional year takes one further from the actual event. Yet, when the yearly anniversary is acknowledged the time factor is suspended as one vividly recalls and relives what happened on that day. While memories still … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jewish Culture Tagged With: appreciating life, celebrating Passover as a family, Chad Gadya, Dayenu, family celebrations, gratitude, May This be the Best Year of Your Life, Passover, ski accidents, traumatic brain injuries, yearly anniversary

You can purchase here.

Purchase on Amazon


Newsletter

Genres

Most Recent

Sandy Bornstein Appears at The Read Queen Book Signing

Sandy Bornstein NATJA’S Featured Author/Writer September 2024

Reflecting on my First Year of Grief

Announcing Sandy’s Interview on Big Blend Radio– August 19, 1954

In 2024– Don’t Forget to Keep Moving and Live Without Regrets







Connect with Sandra

Follow Us on FacebookFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on TwitterFollow Us on LinkedInFollow Us on E-mailFollow Us on Goodreads

© 2012-2025 Sandra Bornstein | All Rights Reserved