From the monthly archives:

October 2008

Here’s is a link to a story that just leaves me feeling depressed and, well, angry. On a hot day in 2007, a woman has to take her baby to the babysitter on the way to work - a task the father normally does, but because of another appointment, can’t do on this particular [...]

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Being a highly excitable person, many things excite me. For better or worse, I get as excited over a lot of things, much as a small child gets excited over Christmas morning. (Child, nothing - Christmas morning gets to all of us!)
One of the things that really gets me revved up is when ordinary individuals [...]

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I’ve collected a few more posts and articles from the top shelf for you. They cover a wide range of self help topics and issues - so you’re certain to get something from each.
8 Simple Ways to Save Money & Help Stop Poverty. When I came to the paragraph where the author mentions Starbucks, spending [...]

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Are The Moments of Your Day Empty or Full?

by joi on October 16, 2008

My youngest daughter, Stephany, and I have been talking a lot lately about eating healthier. We really worked ourselves up into a frenzy over it today and have vowed to watch what we eat more carefully. Both of us have been doing a great deal of research on what foods do for (or to) [...]

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I was reading the Parade section of the Sunday Paper this morning (behind, much) and found an interview with Christian Slater especially interesting. For one thing, as the writer points out, Christian Slater does resemble Jack Nicholson. It’s a wonder they haven’t been cast in father/son roles by now. If a movie [...]

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George Patton Quote About Action

by joi on October 14, 2008

Always do more than is required of you. - George Patton
Can you say, In a nutshell?
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Coping With Empty Nest Syndrome

by joi on October 13, 2008

My e-mail’s inbox has been an extremely exciting place lately. It seems that just about everyone has something on his or her mind.
I get a lot of e-mails requesting recipes (through my food blog), advice on caring for an older pet (from people who know we have a 8,548 year old cat named Prissy), and [...]

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“Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.” - Thomas Jefferson
More Motivational Quotes!

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Quote of the Day by Dwight L. Moody

by joi on October 8, 2008

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“We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won’t need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don’t fire cannons to call attention to their shining - they just shine.” - Dwight L. Moody
More Motivational Quotes!

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I don’t have to tell you the benefits of relaxation - you’re too smart and they’re too obvious. If you’re like most people, though, you do need a reminder every now and again.
I just read on Everyday Health that listening to Mozart and/or Relaxation CDs at least 3 times a week could lower [...]

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