I have received a few emails that start out, “Wise advice from a Farmer’s wife”. The post are full of home-spun nuggets of wisdom. So I took a few of these sayings and turned them into a short story. Enjoy On the edge of a small village nestled in the rolling hills, lived a wise […]
There are some jokes that play on various grammatical and literary concepts, that have been circulating on social media, here is my take on some more. · An Interjection bursts into a bar, exclaiming, “What a night!” · A Split Infinitive walks into a bar, boldly going where no one has gone before. · A […]
Caring for an aging loved one can sometimes lead to moments of frustration, especially when they struggle with tasks that once came easily to them. Whether it’s handling new technology, experiencing memory lapses, or facing physical limitations, these challenges can test our patience. However, it’s important to pause and recognize that while we may feel […]
“Life” is a gift to you. The way you live your life is your gift to those who come after you. Make it a fantastic one. Live it well! Enjoy today! Do something fun! Be happy! Have a great day! Remember: · it is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and […]
This is another good news story that is circulating on social media, I received it a few days ago. In the post I received there is no reference to th author, I did a search ad as far as I can tell this post was written in 2019 by Ward Tanneberg I have linked to his […]
In today’s society, many individuals live alone due to personal choices or life events like a spouse’s death or a relationship’s end. Loneliness is a common experience that can affect anyone, regardless of age, background, or circumstances. While it’s natural to feel lonely at times, persistent feelings of loneliness can have negative effects on our […]
High school wasn’t exactly a blast, but in hindsight, it was a blur of average grades and extracurricular overcommitment. I didn’t study much (B’s and C+’s are nothing to brag about), but I was involved in everything—sports, the yearbook, the school newspaper, student council. I even managed another band (this one lasted three whole shows!). […]
As we think about good-news stories, it’s important to remember that the stories from our past both the good and the bad are often tales woven from stories told by others and our own recollections, which can be inaccurate or colored by time. It doesn’t justify or excuse anything you do now. If it did, […]
Based on a piece by Dave Barry One of the most overlooked yet fascinating distinctions in the world is the difference between men and women. At first glance, it might seem like we’re quite similar—after all, we share the same basic anatomy. But once you dig a little deeper, you begin to notice that men […]
I like reading the feel-good stories that circulate on the social media that read. These stories often evoke strong positive emotions such as joy, gratitude, and hope. These emotions counterbalance the negative news and stress that we face if we read the news. Stories of kindness, generosity, and overcoming adversity create a sense of uplift […]
