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The following words of wisdom are the ramblings of a female in the latter days of life, marriage, parenting, and the American Dream.
There’s a lot I don’t know. I admit it. The older I get, the less I worry about what I don’t know. Remember the old adage (adage is a short saying that transmits [...]

Money Going Down The Drain?
When you can’t swim, FLOAT!  Don’t panic, tell yourself things are ok if you take action.  Get back to basics!  The ABC’s of living happily and healthily are not that far away.  These are “can do’s” that will make you feel better, today. We’re all worried about today, and tomorrow.  How [...]

When is the last time you spent an evening at home, enjoying a simple meal and quiet activities?  How did it make you feel?  Do you crave peace? 
What is the secret to finding contentment?  How do we reduce the stress in our life?  It’s a process, not an event.  Contentment is an art, a journey. 
Peace [...]

“That’s where most criticism from others goes.  We hear the words, and even if we don’t believe it, the pain of what was said finds it’s way quickly to our heart.”
What can we do?  We can quit taking it personally.  When we get angry, it’s our choice.  I know it doesn’t seem that way.  We’re not [...]

Fear Steps Back
Have you ever been afraid? I’ve met some people that say they’ve actually never felt deep fear. More than once, we’ve been introduced. It has come with different depths and none pleasant.
The first introduction was as harsh as I ever want to know. A few months before mom lost her eyesight, someone tried [...]

It Is Me…Inside Out
I could no more stop writing, then I could stop the breath that fills my lungs. As I long for air, I long for the telling of the day.
As I am surrounded by life, I find the air to be alive with adventure, full of all emotions…a tangle of the plain and [...]