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Mom, Can We Read Now?
“Anyone who says they have only one life to live must not know how to read a book.” ~ Author Unknown When I was in university, Professor Szabo told us “Scientists will tell you that the world is made up of atoms, but they’re wrong. The world is made up of stories.” She might have […] Read More >
Attainable Goals DO Exist
New Year’s Resolutions used to be my enemies. Why is it that we as humans even have this tradition in place? It inevitably results in failure for me almost every year. Except for this one. This year, I have actually attained the goal that I resolved to attain. Wonder of wonder, miracle of miracles! My […] Read More >
Help! I am in crisis!
Take a deep breath: You will survive, you are not alone and it has happened to someone else, there is hope. You feel like your world is out of control right now and it probably is. Remember it won’t stay this way forever. Think of another time you felt overwhelmed, what did you do to […] Read More >
It’s Easy! 5 Ways to Simplify
Do you ever watch those home reno shows on TV where they take someone’s horrible basement and turn it into a gorgeous lounge or an inspiring art studio? Have you noticed that the first step is always clearing everything out of the basement? There’s usually a shot of the family out on their front lawn […] Read More >
We’re Different
Of course I went to the Olympics! It was so close, and when will it be in our ‘back yard’ again? When a friend asked if we were planning to attend the Vancouver Olympic Games, I heard my husband respond: “I am staying as far away as possible from those crowds”. His comment got me […] Read More >
Midlife Career Crisis
midlife crisis – n. A period of psychological doubt and anxiety that some people experience in middle age. (The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition) Although now thought to be much less prevalent, many people do have a midlife crisis. This is when a person takes stock of their life and what […] Read More >
Getting a Do-Over
In the classic children’s story Anne of Green Gables, the heroine poetically claims that “tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it.” It is a lovely idea but what happens when you know that today’s mistakes are going to still be waiting for you in the morning? Each day does offer a clean […] Read More >
Time to Change: I’ll Go First
I used to work with a very wise woman named June. June had seen a lot of life and I loved listening to her stories. One thing that stuck with me the most had to do with change. She said quite simply “Don’t try to change other people. The only person I can change is […] Read More >
Safe Sex: Do You Feel Safe in Your Marriage?
Today I am going to take a different approach to the term safe sex. I want to look at the safety of sex in a monogamous marriage. Due to responses I have received from my post on unmet expectations, I wanted to address safety in the marriage bed. Here is a quote from one of […] Read More >
Disabled, Not Broken
From a distance, “disabled” always seemed like an innocuous word. It was simply an adjective that described a set of physical circumstances. It’s a word I’ve often used, never aware of its power. But when a friend used that word to describe someone that I love I had a startling realization. Up close, “disabled” sounds […] Read More >
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