This Thanksgiving
As I prepare for Thanksgiving this year, it is with a heavy heart that I think of the pain, suffering, and destruction that is taking place in the middle east. As my table runneth over
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You Were Never Meant To Be Alone
There is a story about a man who falls in a hole and calls out to multiple people up above for help. Several people simply pass on by. One passersby briefly offers some unhelpful solutions
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What Year are You?
I am driving a 1955 vehicle. Gosh, in 1955 she was a beaut! Shiny, new, pristine – not a blemish on her. Ran without a hiccup and seemed to get better as it ran –
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With God All Is Possible
Agatha Christie’s Poirot mysteries are a favorite of mine and my husband and I spend many a night binging on them. Hercule Poirot is a peculiar, yet sensitive character that we have drawn many “pearls”
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Don’t Anticipate – Participate!
As a planner I have a strong tendency to anticipate, figure out all the possibilities and plan for every outcome. This summer was no different. But you can’t anticipate the unexpected. I could not have
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Grandparents – Good Medicine for Everyone
I never got to know my grandparents as one set died before I was born and the other set travel so much that a relationship never had time to be fostered. As I look around
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You Can Plan but Don’t Count on it Going as Planned
I am a planner. I love to research, plan and execute that plan to fruition. As a writer I spend a lot of time planning. I plan my schedule to carve out regular time to
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Guarding Against Caregiver Burnout – Part Two
In the first part of Guarding Against Caregiver Burnout we talked about recognizing the symptoms of caregiver burnout. In Part Two we will talk about the steps we can take to reduce caregiver stress. A
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Guarding Against Caregiver Burnout – Part One
How’s you balance? I’m not talking about walking on a balance beam. Rather, how do you balance the myriad of things to do in the array of areas that make up your life? I don’t
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Leaning on God – Medicine for the Soul – 3rd in a series of 3
Faith believes when common sense tells you not to. Mixed with attitude which is the ability to see and maintain the positive amidst the medical mayhem; they infuse your world with the courage and strength
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The Father in Your Life
For those that still have their fathers, covet the times you have. Whether your relationship is sometimes a rolling storm or a calm tranquil sea; you have the opportunity to make it better or make
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