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Have To’s & Need To’s Vs. Want To’s & Like To’s

Life is chock full of “Have To’s and Need To’s!” We have to go to work. We have to pay our bills. We have to maintain our cars. We have to pay taxes. We have to eat. We have to sleep. There are so, so many Have To’s in life. We simply can’t get away… Continue reading Have To’s & Need To’s Vs. Want To’s & Like To’s

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Those Who Celebrate Our Lives & Those Who Don’t

I believe THREE OF THE GREATEST NEEDS IN PEOPLES LIVES are to be LOVED, ACCEPTED and SUPPORTED! While most find that support in FAMILY, some have found such support through FRIENDS, whom they call their Chosen Family! Every now and then someone has shared something so profound-yet so simple and impactful with me, I’ve never… Continue reading Those Who Celebrate Our Lives & Those Who Don’t

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When You Finally Shed Your Shell

When a turtle senses danger they automatically retreat into their shells for self protection.  All of us tend to self protect when we sense an environment or a person is unsafe. Other times we put up walls to protect ourselves. There are times in our lives when every one of us, for our own good and… Continue reading When You Finally Shed Your Shell

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One of the Many Faces of Depression

There are many reasons for depression.  Imbalanced chemicals in the brain, circumstances, our thought lives and our personal perspectives… I spent many years riddled by depression.  Just ask my husband!  I was a natural born pessimist who always and without fail saw the glass half empty.  I had thousands of reasons to be thankful and yet, trust me, I… Continue reading One of the Many Faces of Depression

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Intentionality or Excuses?

Noted Psychologist and Author, Josh McDowell is quoted over and over for saying we must, “Be Intentional!,” in life. It’s so easy to let life pass us by without following through with the things we want to and know we need to do. There are many offenders, but one of the biggest is talking to… Continue reading Intentionality or Excuses?