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Mid-week Wisdom
Mid-week Wisdom and/or Mischief

Mid-week Wisdom

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This grandma says…
Healthy Habits for Happy Humans

This grandma says…

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Letting go (with a little help from my friend)
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Letting go (with a little help from my friend)

As many people do, I set a goal or two every year. A new year’s resolution. An aspiration. A hope. … Continue reading Letting go (with a little help from my friend)

Make time to actually enjoy the holidays this year
Remembering

Make time to actually enjoy the holidays this year

…those memorable Christmases of our childhood? I’m not convinced that they were perfect either. I think they exist as a composite, like “Christmas’s Greatest Hits” in our memory. Continue reading Make time to actually enjoy the holidays this year

Everything changes. Again.
Healthy Habits for Happy Humans

Everything changes. Again.

In 2001, I weighed over two hundred pounds. … It only took me two years to reach my goal. Am I just slow-learner or do I suffer from attention deficit issues? Maybe both?  Continue reading Everything changes. Again.

Mid-week Wisdom and/or Mischief

Mid-week Wisdom

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Book Report: An unexpected rainbow
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Book Report: An unexpected rainbow

“I have found solace in living long enough to understand and forgive the person I once was.” Continue reading Book Report: An unexpected rainbow

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Mid-week Wisdom

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My holiday movie favorites are sappy classics, like me
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My holiday movie favorites are sappy classics, like me

Sure, I like newer movies, even funny ones,  but these are on my “must-watch” list to get me in the spirit with a few happy tears. What movies are on your list? Continue reading My holiday movie favorites are sappy classics, like me

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It’s never too late. You’re never too old.

An extensive study in the U.S.A found that the most productive age in human life is between 60-70 years of … Continue reading It’s never too late. You’re never too old.

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