Have you ever been to a theme park that had a Halloween Haunt? I always wanted to go but my husband had no desire to run around a big park with monsters chasing him. My friends thought it was juvenile and my sisters thought I was juvenile for wanting to go. So when my daughter, […]
“You’re going to love it!” “You will be so happy you had it done.” You’ll do great! Just make sure you do the rehab.” These were the main responses received when I announced that I was having a full knee replacement late December of 2018. I was excited to get so much support from friends […]
Being married for any length of time is truly an accomplishment these days. Recently, someone asked me how long I have been married and when I said, “46 years this July,” her eyes got huge and she said, “To the same person? How is that possible?” At our wedding, people were taking bets on how […]
There we were, laughing and sharing stories at a new restaurant when suddenly, my daughter, Teri, got a weird look on her face and appeared to be crying. Nothing prepared me for what came next. “Mom, you are going to be a Grandma!” She said excitedly. She looked at me with big eyes, raised eyebrows, […]
Women have always felt the pressure to be beautiful which often equates to physical attributes such as having perfect proportions, a super thin body, beautiful hair, and flawless skin. We see these images all the time in the media and at times can feel that something is wrong with us if we don’t match up. […]
I know what you’re thinking. How can anyone practice positivity in this day in age? What is there to be happy about with all the political turmoil, violence, covid concerns, and negativity that we are bombarded with every day? I realize that we can’t disconnect and ignore what’s going on around us. However, we can […]
I hate to admit it, but I used to think that yoga was just for the super-calm flexible people who floated on clouds and hummed. Being an athlete, a hard core coach, and a person with a double-A personality type, it was not something I wanted to try. My only exposure was my husband’s old […]
Okay, I get it. We are a society that idolizes youth. What could possibly be good about getting older? The terms anti-aging, ageless and fountain of youth have led many to believe that aging is something to be feared and somehow avoided. But the truth is, when we put another candle on our birthday cake, […]
What if I told you that I had a pill that could relieve stress and depression, help you lose weight, regenerate brain cells, prevent both heart disease and type two diabetes, boost confidence, give you more energy, reverse most of the symptoms of aging, help decrease the chances of getting seriously ill from infectious diseases, […]