Fools rush in

April 23, 2015
The other day I opened a message from a daily inspirational message service to find this: It's no accident, Carol, that your courage often overrides  your common...
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What can parents do about mean girls?

April 22, 2015
This began as a post about saying goodbye and then morphed into one about mean girls. I don't think that's an accident. The stories in Dumped, Women Unfriending Women...
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Passing down digital assets

April 21, 2015
Now that I don't work outside the home, the calendar has a different, more casual function. It's more like...well, guidance.  Sure, there are some hard and fast...
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Slice of life

April 19, 2015
You really must excuse me for taking a departure from more high-minded topics and letting you inside my world and maybe even the scary place I call my  head. For just a...
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8 ways to develop patience

April 18, 2015
Patience is so not my strong suit. The ability to not be thrown when life's events, small and large, irritate or upset. To wait. To forbear.  No, I do not go gently...
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The internet of ugliness

April 17, 2015
It's been one of those months where I've seen the best of people online--and the worst of them, too. I wish I could say I'd lived long enough to be un-shockable, to...
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How do you cope with loss?

April 16, 2015
Is it me, or is there a pall hanging in the air right now? I'm looking for something good, but I don't see anything but sadness. ~a friend When he asked me that...
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Love those who treat you right…

April 15, 2015
love-quotes
Love the people who treat you right. Forget about those who don't. I'd make a tweak in that "Love the people who treat you right."   I'd say "Love everyone. But...
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Let’s get real about marijuana

April 14, 2015
marijuana-misconceptions
I smoked my first joint at 17. I hope you're not shocked. Actually, I don't care if you are and the reason will be clear if you read on. It was the late 1960s and I was...
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Middle of the night

April 13, 2015
When I was in my 20s I'd go to bed at 11pm, fall asleep immediately and awaken refreshed at 7am.  It's a different story now. It's rare that I sleep through an entire...
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