It’s that time of year when we celebrate parents – May and June. All of the sacrifices, all of the love, all of the energy, all of the money, and all of the time. I had a BIG wish to get pregnant for years. It was a childhood dream and an answered prayer after years …
Let’s think about modern life. When was the last time you touched your cell phone? Turned on the television? Used a laptop or a smart appliance? Played video games? Drove a car? Flew in an airplane? Stayed home? Went out? EMFs lurk everywhere. EMFs are electric and magnetic fields of invisible energy, also known as …
Happy Father’s Day to all of the wild dads! Here are some animal species that are wild about being dads too. Male flamingos share all of the duties with the female flamingos- build the nest, incubate the eggs, and parent the hatchling. Male seahorses become pregnant and give birth to their children. Male emperor penguins …
Quizzes help us learn more about ourselves and others. And I think they are fun! Join me and take this quiz. What Is Your Aura Color? | Everyday Health My color was Indigo. It seemed to match who I feel I am. Let me know if you took the test. What is your color? Do you …
I have two daughters close in age. I lost them both at once. I am losing my grasp on their hands, and it is leaving two gaping holes in my heart. I’ve been home with them their whole lives. I rarely took a day, or barely an hour, away from them. I fled to the …
Who remembers The Brady Bunch? If you’re a 1960’s or 1970’s child, you had no choice. There were only 10 TV channels, right? The show aired on television from 1969 to 1974, but we lived on those reruns for the entire decade. I share an episode about the home telephone. You have to watch it! It’ll …
Everyone is a caregiver of some kind. We all care for someone or something. We may care for a home, a pet, a car, a child, a job, or a houseplant. The list of what and who needs our care can be endless! For me, it’s the greatest blessing to have cared for a child. …
Whether you spend it in your cotton pajamas or a sequin pants suit, New Year’s Eve is a time of celebration and reflection. Whether you brunch at your kitchen table or at a hotel buffet, New Year’s Day is a day of hope and expectation. Let’s be grateful for what was, what is, and what …
The news story of thousands of rescued beagles needing homes broke in July. Another story of rescued beagles saved from testing labs broke in August. These stories feel like a gentle nudge from the wet nose of our rescued beagle who died this past July. Is it time to get another pup? We tell her …
National Friendship Day is the first Sunday in August. I couldn’t let that day go by without a blog of love and gratitude in honor of my friends. Old friends from the past reside in my heart. New friends in the future keep my heart open. But this group here stays by my side, as …
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