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November Thankfulness
I had so much fun doing this on Facebook I decided to make a blog post of the month, week by week… hope it activates some thankfulness ideas for my readers! Continue reading
Posted in Notes of interest, ~ Reminisce ~
Tagged affection, Facebook, family, gratitude, love, thankfulness, Thanksgiving
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If You’re Happy and You Know It…
This not one of these jolly, self-serving, fix-yourself type books. Instead, with great care and infinite understanding, Koster sets forth to explain and encourage. Continue reading
Posted in ~ Read ~, ~ Review ~
Tagged change, happiness, Happy no matter what, Koster, Language of Happiness
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What I Believe
An interesting discussion with my best friend and one of her FB friends today prompted this post! It is not so much WHAT I believe, but how I chose to disseminate that set of beliefs. Is my goal to change … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Ramblings, ~ Renew ~
Tagged belief, Believe, change, communication, family, feeling, understanding, Words
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Nuances
I lost a friend yesterday. And in that loss, I became painfully aware of the nuances of our language. “Lost” sounds like I set my friend down, like recalcitrant keys, and forgot where I put her. “Friend” implies a deeper … Continue reading
Fellow Travelers
I travel (metaphorically speaking) with a remarkable group of women. These women, for the most part, are writers, bloggers, seekers and the go-to women when you want something done. So today, I am going to list some fantastic blogs and … Continue reading
Posted in Notes of interest, Womenkind, ~ Renew ~, ~ Review ~
Tagged Adventure, bloggers, coexisting, communication, conversations, friends, Friendship, inspiration, understanding, women
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Just One Look
Today is our 38th wedding anniversary, my husband Ed and me. We met at the end of August, 1973. We got engaged on September 13th, three weeks later. We married on Groundhog’s Day 1974. And we have belonged to each … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Ramblings, ~ Reminisce ~
Tagged family, getting old, nevada city ca, red castle inn, understanding
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What’s Size Got to do with it, Got to do with it…
For some reason Tina has occupied my head lately. What’s Love Got to do With it is a catchy song, although the lyrics are a bit mixed up…(http://youtu.be/TCBttS_y7lE) But when I started meditating on the topic of size, while making chocolate … Continue reading
Posted in Notes of interest, Uncategorized, ~ Rant ~, ~ Reminisce ~
Tagged change, Jones', obesity, smaller is better, society, super-sized
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Family and Forgiveness
After three difficult years, my daughter and I had reached a comfortable relationship again; then it blew up in my face. She accepted a friend request on Facebook from a family member from which we have been estranged for over … Continue reading
Posted in Life is What Happens..., ~ Rant ~
Tagged change, estrangements, families, family, forgive, forgive and forget, growth, moving on, relationships
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Bookmark Topics – a Window into the Soul?
From October on I had one problem or another involving my computer. First, it was a couple of months before we could line up an internet connection that we wanted, one without cable, satellite, landline or other gizmo to complicate … Continue reading
Posted in Life is What Happens..., Personal Ramblings, ~ @ Random ~, ~ Renew ~
Tagged bookmarks, computers, education, growing, learning
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