As we transition from one stage of life to another, we are often called to develop different interests and discover different intentions. Carol Leist says such a transition point came when she retired as an IT project leader for GE Appliances. “I started questioning where I … [Read more...] about Finding Joy Through Gems
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The Sounds Of Summer
The album that is begging to be heard this summer is Jack White’s Fear of the Dawn. Released in April, Fear of the Dawn is more of the clever lyricism and caffeinated beats that listeners expect from Jack White, but wrapped in a charming, if not always fun, package. This one … [Read more...] about The Sounds Of Summer
Chill Out: Tips For Managing Summer Stress
Ahhh, summertime. The flowers are in bloom, the sky is a clear, vibrant blue, and all is well. Or maybe not. Even though summertime is associated with relaxing, it can be a time of considerable stress. The routines that give our lives structure take a hiatus. We may travel and … [Read more...] about Chill Out: Tips For Managing Summer Stress
Marking Milestone Moments In Your Life
Celebrating milestones like birthdays or even meeting your exercise goals offers you the opportunity to recognize achievements, honor life transitions, and bring you closer to those you love in the process. As life goes on, we don’t always take time to honor our accomplishments … [Read more...] about Marking Milestone Moments In Your Life
Two Books To Add To Your Summer Reading List
If you’re looking for a funny beach read this summer, be sure to pick up Lessons in Chemistry, by Bonnie Garmus. Set in 1960s California, this novel will make you chuckle while it also tackles the more weighty issues of feminism at a time when women weren’t allowed to do much. … [Read more...] about Two Books To Add To Your Summer Reading List