Creative Success Depends on Long View
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In this podcast, we feature author Taylor Marsh, who [read more]
Don’t Shop, ADOPT! (Jenny’s Story)
We have 4 dogs.
On Facebook and in “real life,” everyone knows about our Saint Bernards. My wife Cori and I have 3 of them. We seem to show them all of our attention “on line,” but… then, there is Jenny!
Cori saved Jenny in [...]
Don’t “Talk Turkey,” Give Thanks
Oh how I loathe hearing the words….”Happy Turkey Day.”
I loathe the expression not only because I know that turkeys are ready, willing and able to be loving pets for those lucky enough to be able to house them, but also because [...]
The Midlife Sage Says: Avoid The Platitude About Gratitude
Feeling guilty because your Thanksgiving experience never resembles the Norman Rockwell painting of a happy family gathered around a lovely table as Grandma in her white apron proudly delivers a perfect turkey?
Instead, does your feast often [...]
Home For The Holidays
In preparing for the upcoming holidays, are you filled with eager anticipation or fear of family?
Is home for the holidays more like hell for the holidays?
Here are some tips to bear in mind to enjoy the event rather than spar:
While you are [...]
Can Any Good Come From Natural Disasters?
The devastation of Superstorm Sandy is something residents of New Jersey and New York have never seen, nor do I hope we ever do again.
The media pumped-up the anxiety, panic and stress levels of these residents to a fever pitch, and for once, [...]
Intuition: The Purest Form of Wisdom
Intuitive at age 6
Years ago, at 6 years of age, my son met a man I had been dating for several months for the first time. A proud mother, I watched the exchange between the two. I beamed as my son remembered all of his manners, made eye [...]
Your Child’s Problem Behavior: Using Common Sense to Find the Best Solution
There is an old medical proverb that goes:
“When you hear hoof beats in the hallway, think horses, not zebras.” This means, of course, that we should use common sense and look for the expected cause first, rather than the exotic. This proverb [...]
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