Beware of deep-rooted fears. Have you ever tried to pull dandelions from a flowerbed after a soaking rain? I love pulling weeds from my garden after a rain. The air holds a fresh clean smell mingled with wet earth and…
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How Anticipation and Fear Work Together
“Relax,” I told myself as I laid down on the large therapy table, adjusting my body to the firmness and cool vinyl covering. I watched the squirrels through the window scampering up the bare tree as I attempted to block…
Life Lesson 2: Five Components To An Apology
“I’m sorry…I said I’m sorry…Listen, Didn’t you hear me? I said I am sorry. What more do you want?” Saying “I’m sorry,” over and over for the same repeated `behavior fails to demonstrate repentance, branding your admissions worthless. The meaningless…
Three Tips To Ignite Neighborhood Unity
I consider myself fortunate to live in a neighborhood where I know my neighbors. We talk at the mailbox, watch the children playing outside, greet and visit while walking the dogs. As neighbors, we help each other out. The tree…
Life Lesson One Gratitude and Thankfulness
I could see the stress in her face, I heard it in the tone of her voice and saw the last remnants of control in her clenched hands. Anger, hidden so deep it transformed into nerve tingling, body engulfing,…
“As is” Fights “Perfect” for Title
The term “AS IS” notifies the potential buyer an item has an imperfection. The chip on a crystal wine glass resulting from a hardy toast; a jagged dark line revealing a crack in a vase; the figurine’s delicate arm now…