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Last month while writing the blog on taking care of your health no matter what season of life you were in, the word “change” kept popping up in my thoughts. Maybe it’s because the older I get the more I realize how many changes have taken place in my life. Some of those changes were…
Read MoreBuh-bye winter and hello spring! This is one change I am always ready for and can hardly wait for it to begin. Looking out the window the other day (searching for the first Robin sighting) the thought popped into my head that even though spring is getting ready to pop I personally have entered the…
Read MoreFebruary—the month for love! With Valentine’s Day being this month you probably think I am referring to a romantic love being shared with your significant other. But that is not the case. Here, I am talking about self-love. And before you say, No-Way! Let me explain. The idea of self-love is probably uncomfortable for most…
Read MoreWell. Lo and behold if it isn’t December folks! Thanksgiving is but a mere memory with a couple of extra added pounds and we now start marching double time on to Christmas and the new year. At least that’s how I’m feeling right now! Anyway, while I was contemplating on what this months blog would…
Read MoreLet’s talk turkey! And why not? It is November, and that means we celebrate Thanksgiving this month. Now you know, for some people, it’s all about the turkey. Even going so far as to actually call the holiday, “Turkey day.” But for the most of us it’s a day of thanksgiving— A good yearly reminder…
Read MoreIf I were to ask you to name the two most common mental health problems afflicting people today, you probably would say anxiety and depression. And yet, even though they are the most talked about, it can sometimes be a struggle to figure out the difference between the two. The reason being, many people and…
Read MoreIt’s September folks! Yes, I said, September! Man! One minute you’re barefoot in the grass humming, “Summer breeze, makes me feel fine…” [Seals & Crofts] and then, Ka-Pow! September happens. And for us summer loving people, when that calendar flips to September, we know our “barefoot in the grass” days are numbered. In other words,…
Read MoreThe ability to think far into the future is a unique ability us humans possess. Not only is it critical for our well-being but it helps us to make plans and motivate us to behave in ways today that will lead to desired outcomes later on. However, this ability runs amok when we get hung…
Read MoreWell, hello there July! I’m glad you’re finally here, and now that you are, maybe we could hit the pause button to make you last; you know, like the months of January, February and March seem to last. I’m sure my readers can read between the lines here, BUT, I probably shouldn’t complain. Maybe I’ll…
Read MoreMost of us know that certain habits like smoking, eating too much junk food, or lying on the couch all day contributes to an unhealthy lifestyle—right? But, what if I told you that complaining has the potential of being another bad habit that can wreak havoc on your health? Would you be surprised? Let’s look…
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