A word about the loss of Rosalynn Carter

November 29, 2023
Rosalynn-Carter
Do what you can to show you care about others and you will make our world a better place. ~Rosalynn Carter 1927-2023 Until I found myself sobbing uncontrollably through most of Rosalynn Carter's memorial service, I hadn't realized just how much I missed the concept of "good" in our...
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The state of the world: looking for the dawn

October 14, 2023
state-of-the-world
I can't just ignore the state of the world, especially since something's on my mind. The state of the world today calls for responding with both nuance and more...
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6 Comments · Blog, Opinion

Why you should take a breath (or more) before sharing that

October 10, 2023
grievances
I follow the posts of a FB friend who is a psychologist.  A recent post got my attention because it involves one of the most destructive things to any relationship:...
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10 Comments · Opinion

Easy fall vegetable side dish that’s tasty, too!

October 5, 2023
easy-vegetable-side-dish
Who doesn't love a sweet potato? It's high in beta-carotene, fiber and antioxidants: a great vegetable and so easy to prepare. Such an easy falll vegetable side dish...
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“Life’s too mysterious, don’t take it ser...

October 4, 2023
life's-too-mysterious
Life's too mysterious, don't take it serious! For years I had this saying up in my house and I thought about it again the other month when a favorite cousin called...
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Would you go back and do it all again? The same way?

October 2, 2023
do-it-all-again
I would. I would do it all again. The very same way. All of it. Even the shit parts. The heartbreak. The grief. The difficult...
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15 Comments · A Healing Spirit, Blog, Opinion, Soul School, Spirituality

A simple exercise to access more love in your life

September 28, 2023
open-heart
  When you live with an open heart, you're vulnerable... ....and don't I know it. Not everyone sees the open heart for what it is--or respects it as they...
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4 Comments · A Healing Spirit, Spirituality

Quinoa with vegetables recipe

September 26, 2023
Quinoa is a high-protein grain (or seed) that's even better for us than brown rice. Plus it has interesting vitamin health benefits, including providing nutrients like...
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And just like that, fall is here

September 24, 2023
Isn't it nice to feel the fall chill in the air? At least here in northern California, it's happening. And also happening is life for our Best of Boomer bloggers....
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Some people are smarter than others

September 20, 2023
not-equal
In today's world the idea that some people are smarter than others might seem shocking. Some might object. Because some people put great store in the idea that...
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When bad things happen

September 19, 2023
when-bad-things-happen
When bad things happen in the world around me, especially to people I love, I always wonder if there's meaning to it, or if it's just a random world. I don't think it's...
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9 Comments · A Healing Spirit, Blog, Inspiration

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