I remember when things worked well and lasted a long time.
Kitchen appliances lasted forever. I never recall my Mother buying new ones.
The loneliness of the Maytag appliance repairman was a familiar ad on television.
Those days seem gone for the most part.
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In this post, I share with you a refreshing perspective on living and nurturing our relationships from Dr. Amit Sood of the Mayo Clinic.
I enjoy reading different viewpoints or, I could say, different versions of the same song.
Dr. Sood’s email reinforces and rekindles the kind of behaviors that I want to incorporate in my life.
Slow down; there is more to life than simply increasing its speed. Gandhi
If you are one of those people shaking your head in disbelief about the younger generations, I want to share this with you.
One of my favorite sayings is this one.
The mouth should have three gatekeepers.
Is it true?
Is it kind?
Is it necessary?
Sometimes even the people we love either can not or will not support us in our pursuit of our dreams.
It is easy to believe that our family and friends will be our loudest cheerleaders.
Our evangelists.
It’s a sweet thought.
This is serious. Please read.
A few moments after opening my laptop today a “Microsoft” web page popped up.
It came with a dialogue box that stopped me in my tracks.
My computer had been hacked.
Here’s a little sustenance to keep you going if you are still preparing your taxes.
This was a gift from a friend.
I appreciate friends who stick with me during my darkest hours!
The son of Syrian immigrants, Governor Victor G Atiyeh, served from 1979 to 1987.
He was the first elected governor of Arab descent in the United States.
“After many years as a successful businessman, Victor Atiyeh also served 20 years in the Oregon Legislature and was elected Governor of Oregon from 1979 to 1987. During his service he established trading ties with Asia, led Oregon through a severe recession and even cut his own salary to help balance the budget.” Wikipedia
“Dr. Estcher Lerman Freeman, clinical psychologist at OHSU*, recently told the Oregonian**,
“I’ve been in practice for 30 years. I’ve never seen people this upset about an election.”
“If you’ve found yourself anxious or preoccupied lately with national or world events, meditation may be the answer to calm your mind – and could perhaps do even more.
