06 Oct Greetings from the Editor ~ October 2022
As we enter the Fall Season, our thoughts turn to family and fireplaces, dinners and desserts, holidays and happy gatherings. It has been a tough two years, riding out the pandemic. ...
As we enter the Fall Season, our thoughts turn to family and fireplaces, dinners and desserts, holidays and happy gatherings. It has been a tough two years, riding out the pandemic. ...
Treat animals as part of a modern family. According to the Humane Society of the United States, pet ownership has more than tripled since the 1970s, resulting in 65% of American households contain at least one pet. ...
Did you know that August 20th is Bacon Lover’s Day which brings a smile to my face and happy thoughts of makin’ bacon for any meal of the day. One of my favorites is a BLT, a bacon, lettuce, tomato sandwich. Recently, I discovered Dave’s...
The Citizens of the United States of America have so much for which to be grateful. July 4th signifies Independence from England, our mother country. External forces and internal social unrest seem to be constant disruptors. I am so proud of our freedoms and understand...
Wishing goodness and grace for all readers that happen to be a mother or have a mother. We all came from a mother in the beginning. Yet, many of us have lost our mothers to death. As hard as it might be, hopefully...
Recently, I caught the news that the ‘Ellen’ show was in its’ last season. As I don’t typically watch this, I was curious. In viewing a few episodes, it became abundantly clear Ellen is emotionally attached by much of what she does. ...
March reflects our interest in luck. St. Patrick’s Day provides the Luck of the Irish and encourages us to have faith in miracles in some small way....
February is traditionally the month of love, where we send special folks in our lives gifts of candy, flowers, and mushy cards. Yet for those of us not in a relationship, be sure to reach out to the people you love. It doesn’t have to...
Technology and the Internet has become so much a part of our lives, how could we ever live without it now. ...
Often the holidays brings on depression in those that are experiencing grief from loved ones that have passed away recently . Unfortunately, the first year seems to be the hardest to get through these types of events. I would love to be able to say...
The United States Postal Service (USPS) has begun a paycheck-cashing service pilot program in several locations across the East Coast, where patrons can cash paychecks for Visa gift cards up to $500....
As the nation is beginning to realize that Covid 19 will become just another disease that we must be aware, there is a settling in phase happening. Those individuals refusing to vaccinate have interesting views. I am not referring to folks with medical...
As summer comes to an end, we look back and wonder what did we accomplish? I hope many of you are taking the time to reflect on what has meaning, is important, and fulfills your purpose....
August was a big month for the U.S. Civil Rights Movement. It was on August 28, 1963, that Martin Luther King Jr gave his famous “I have a dream” speech to 250,000 people on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. (58 yrs...
After June 15th, I had breakfast with a friend at a restaurant, I went to a gathering of 30 people I mostly knew, I shopped at a department store and went to Sunday services at my spiritual center....
California releases restrictions on June 15, 2021 regarding COVID 19. Yet, please be cautious. All older adults that could be vaccinated have been, however, not everyone else. So stay safe and wear a mask, keep your distance, and only travel to places where you are...