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The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page
General Information, Happiness, LifestyleThe World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. ~Saint Augustine
Travel changes everything! When you travel, you broaden your horizons. You open your mind to new experiences and you are never truly the same.
Before…
Relationships and Money: Learning to Get Along
General Information, Happiness, Have MoneyIf fighting about money has become a ritual in your household, you are not alone. Money is a leading cause of tension between couples. Before it goes too far, realize that you both have control of the situation. These steps can help you…
Don't Let Things Fester
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General Information, Happiness, LifestyleNote: Reprinted from Doreen L. Guma's Huffington Post article http://www.huffingtonpost.com/doreen-guma-ma-fache-cpc-clc/life-control_b_4014189.html published 10/1/2013
I know the title of this blog sounds gross. You can see actually see…
Look Outside Yourself
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General Information, Happiness, LifestyleWe’ve heard the expression, “pity party” or “wallow in self despair”. This article is a little tough love. It’s kind of been circling around and around in my mind all day, and I figured, with the risk of making someone insulted,…
Jumping to Conclusions
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General Information, Happiness, Health, Lifestyle, Work Life BalanceNo matter how much I read, am educated, or grow older, I find myself continuing to do this. How many of us jump to conclusions because something "seems" like _____________ -- you fill in the blank.
"She does not like me", "My boss picks on…
It Takes a Village
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General Information, Happiness, LifestyleIT TAKES A VILLAGE - You know, it is really hard for one person to do everything. It sometimes takes a village. So, what am I getting at? I started www.TimetoPlay.com to bring resources for a better life to others. I read articles - a lot of…
The Gift of Health is Keeping Me Alive
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General Information, Happiness, Health
Here it is June, almost half way through the year. I know many of us make New Year's resolutions in January about being healthy. How are you doing?
By the way - I did a little research - did you know that 45 million people a year go on diets…
Why are we here?
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General Information, Happiness, Health, LifestyleMeet my Gregory. He's my oldest child -- just turned 21. This photo was taken at our celebration of his birthday. I have two other children, Nicholas (18) and Jacquelyn (17). So... 21 years (and 9+ months ago) I said to my husband, are…
Responsibility
A Reflection - Life Lessons, General Information, Lifestyle, Work Life BalanceAs a woman, all my life, I've coddled and placated people when things haven't gone right for them, saying things like, "I understand”, or “I know how hard it is".
Until today.
I have reached my limit for being able to listen to the blame…