My mother in law, Gladys, spent the last few years of her life in a long-term care facility. Prior to that, she had been activelyRead More
Category: Relationships
The need for connection and relationship is in our hardwiring as humans. How do we foster this?
My daughter Joelle and I were recently talking about how it feels when it seems someone is against you, or making life difficult for youRead More
It seems that as a society we are infatuated with the romance stories of young couples. Young love is overly emphasized. Or maybe I’m justRead More
Charles and I recently got together with a friend and as we were talking back and forth, our friend took a moment to reflect onRead More
We upgrade computers, phones, services, homes and more. We upgrade stuff. But what about upgrading relationships? Like your marriage? verb ˈəpˌgrād,ˌəpˈgrād/ raise (something) to a higherRead More
We all need a little mercy at times. Or maybe even a lot. One of life’s principles is that what you put out into theRead More
For whatever reason, I started thinking this morning about all of the people in my life that get up every day and make the worldRead More
I am an Extrovert and my husband Charles is an Introvert. Even though I knew that when we were first married, I didn’t really getRead More
Do you know which you are? The terms ‘introvert’ and ‘extrovert’ are used in the Myers Briggs personality inventory to describe how you get re-energizedRead More
This morning, as I was walking the 4-mile trek on the path I routinely take, an older couple on bicycles came up behind me. IRead More