Shelter is my guiding word for this coming new year. It is a non-striving word. A shelter offers refuge, provides safety, and embraces calm and quiet. Notebooks provide shelter for my mind and memory. I have a plethora of the darlings as one can never have too many notebooks. … [Read more...] about Finding Shelter…Through My Notebooks
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Questions A Child With A Loved One With Memory Issues Might Have
This is from Being In the Moment - a book by Karen Stobbe (available at beinginthemoment.org). It's an excerpt from a chapter written by Karen Stobbe’s daughter Grace. It is her perspective and opinion about growing up with her Grandma’s Alzheimer’s. Questions that … [Read more...] about Questions A Child With A Loved One With Memory Issues Might Have
Step Into The Light: Tips For Illuminating Your Home.
It’s that time of year when we need to adapt to shorter days, which means less amount of time enjoying what we’re instinctively drawn to - natural light. This wonderful, organic source that luminates our outside world and indoor environments is greatly motivating. It’s what gets … [Read more...] about Step Into The Light: Tips For Illuminating Your Home.
The Key To Happiness: Advice From Bob Mueller
Our society surrounds us with a great cloud of enticement. Wherever we turn, we confront the claim that happiness is just around the corner, a matter of having more or better or newer things. The father of American capitalism certainly endorsed this creed. John D. Rockefeller, … [Read more...] about The Key To Happiness: Advice From Bob Mueller
Four Generations Under One Roof
It was a series of unplanned events and one big question that brought Denise Cardwell, her husband, her parents, her daughter, and her 3-and-a-half-year-old grandson all together in one home here in Louisville. The initial plan was for Denise and her husband to move into … [Read more...] about Four Generations Under One Roof