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What brings you joy in life?
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What brings you joy in life?

That’s the secret–choosing to look for blessings every day. Continue reading What brings you joy in life?

Putting my expertise to good use in retirement
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Putting my expertise to good use in retirement

As a retired elementary school teacher and reading specialist, a classroom is my natural habitat, my happy place. And when our granddaughter was small I liked nothing more than volunteering in her classrooms… Continue reading Putting my expertise to good use in retirement

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

Mid-week Wisdom

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

Mid-week Wisdom

My wish. My hope. My mantra. Continue reading Mid-week Wisdom

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

Mid-week Wisdom and/or Mischief

Mid-week Wisdom

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

Mid-week Irish Wisdom

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My wish: A house that’s just clean enough
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My wish: A house that’s just clean enough

“Housework, if done properly, can kill you.” ~Erma Bombeck This piece was first published in the Nevada Appeal about twenty … Continue reading My wish: A house that’s just clean enough

Make breakfast a     no-brainer. Almost.
Healthy Habits for Happy Humans

Make breakfast a no-brainer. Almost.

  Hello again! I hope you took a few baby steps last week and began finding ways to incorporate them … Continue reading Make breakfast a no-brainer. Almost.

Healthy Habits for Happy Humans #2: Baby Steps
Healthy Habits for Happy Humans

Healthy Habits for Happy Humans #2: Baby Steps

Rebooting my Healthy Habits for Happy Humans series for the COVID generation Continue reading Healthy Habits for Happy Humans #2: Baby Steps

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