As many of you may know, C.S Lewis wrote a book titled Surprised by Joy. I’ve always loved the poetry of his title choice and those words have stuck with me over the years. I’ve thought about what they mean, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Personal Thoughts
Being an author for teens and pre-teens, I can’t help making comparisons between pregnancy and puberty. Especially now, as I have embarked on the third trimester, I am reminded of adolescent days gone by. Days I might rather have forgotten. … Continue reading
I’ve always been sentimental about brand new years. There’s so much potential for good. Bad too, of course, but let’s focus on the good. There are so many positive things that might happen in the world this year. For one thing, we … Continue reading
Have fun. Drive safe. Count your blessings. Make a toast. Hug someone you love. Resolve to make 2009 the best year of your entire life. Laugh often. Smile even more. Sing loudly. Keep warm. Eat great food. Be happy. … Continue reading
Fitness Tips for 50-Plus Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Linkedin Share on Pinterest Share via Email Print this Page Staying Active as You Age Exercise Safety Aging Well Exercise and the Aging Person One of the most important reasons to exercise at … Continue reading
When I was a kid, I hated school with a passion. I hated it from day one — kindegarten. Most kids like kindegarten. I mean, what is there not to care for? There’s coloring, playtime, snacks, the little cardboard house … Continue reading
Here’s the thing… the older I get the more I am convinced that I know nothing. Absolutely nothing. Every single thing seems completely subjective and possibly irrelevent. I know, I know. That sounds harsh. Maybe it is. But that’s how … Continue reading
Beginner Tips For Success In Achieving Your Fitness And Health Goals In 2020 Finally deciding to change your old habits and improve your health and fitness levels can be one of the best decisions in 2020. Proper motivation, essential knowledge, and a … Continue reading
When I was in college I was a sociology major — not to be confused with a social work major, because these are entirely different things. A sociolgist studies people and trends, analyzing the world we live in scientifically. Most … Continue reading
This weekend I was privileged to attend the dedication ceremony for Michael Jasper. Michael is not yet one year old, but in his short life he has already gone through three surgical procedures, including open heart surgery. He’s been poked … Continue reading