The slam book of today

January 25, 2024
slam-book
Remember the slam book? I think of it every time i see someone post this on Facebook: Post this on your timeline and invite people to tell you what they like...
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9 Comments · Blog, Opinion

This might be a life-changing perspective

December 28, 2023
life
This compelling piece by an anonymous writer was posted by a friend and is a brutally real perspective on life. Life-changing. And an inspiration for living. I'll say...
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6 Comments · Inspiration, Opinion

Her mark was indelible

December 27, 2023
indelible
When we met didn't realize how huge her impact on me would be. The indelible mark she'd leave on my life. She was, in fact, my very first friend in California. I...
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If you’re a caretaker, this might be why

December 20, 2023
caretaker
Cheer when your friend wins. Hold her when she's sad. Love her when she needs hope. Care for her when she says she's fine. Believe in her when she doubts. Show...
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6 Comments · Blog, Inspiration

Do you have a dog in this hunt?

December 15, 2023
dog-in-this-hunt
Dog in this hunt: stake in the outcome. My position on any given personal situation, especially big ones like relationship endings, is to determine if I have a dog in...
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12 Comments · Blog, Inspiration, Opinion

The power of discernment in friendship

April 5, 2023
discernment
The subject of discernment AND friendship keeps coming up for me and today, I realized that the two words are related. I've always prided myself on having a wide...
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It may look easy, but it’s still heavy

March 29, 2023
Just because someone carries it well doesn't mean it's not heavy. Well, I sure do have a lot to say about this. I've always been one of those people who looks...
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16 Comments · Inspiration

Easy ways that don’t cost a dime to help friends in b...

February 22, 2023
help-friends-in-business
Do you have a friend with a small business that you don't patronize? Maybe you're not in the market for what they offer. Or maybe you're not the target customer....
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12 Comments · A Healing Spirit, Blog

Going there? Are you serious, Katie Couric?

January 31, 2023
I just heard the audio book, Going There, by Katie Couric. I found it interesting. What I did NOT find it is controversial. Or shockingly revelatory, as reviewers...
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When misery loves company

January 12, 2022
misery-loves
The other day I realized that I knew people who only showed up when I had something challenging going on in my life.  Even the appearance of something challenging...
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10 Comments · Blog, Inspiration

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