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Texting While Driving

Backstory It will just take a moment to respond.  Surely that is the thinking behind those who still text while driving.  Yet if we remember back to our teenage driving lessons, how much time does it take to be distracted enough to create an accident?  Ten seconds?  Less? Certainly the time it takes to text […]

Filed Under: Advice, Lifestyle, Podcast Episodes Tagged With: Driving, Texting

Organized

Backstory   How much time do you waste each year, searching for things?  The Pixie Lost & Found survey finds the average American spends 2.5 days each year looking for lost items. That reminded me of the system my grandmother had for keeping things from getting lost.  Organized A place for everything, and everything in its place. A good […]

Filed Under: Advice, Getting Older, Inspiration/Life Lessons, Lifestyle, Podcast Episodes Tagged With: household tips, organizing, save time, systems

Prevent or Treat?

Backstory   As they sought to save us from the ravages of Covid 19, modern medicine invested in treating the disease. That’s what you do. I keep wondering how we could have done better. Then I learned about preventive medicine and a light went off.   Prevent or Treat?    Take responsibility for your body! It’s […]

Filed Under: Advice, Getting Older, Lifestyle, Podcast Episodes Tagged With: doctor, health, healthy lifestyle, medical

Replacing Doors

Backstory   Have you noticed how nothing is simple anymore?  The smallest task seems to get layers of complication.  Like this one did. Click to listen or follow below to read. Replacing Doors-  #483 We are replacing all the exterior doors in our house. It’s part of a larger renovation and we decided to go all […]

Filed Under: Advice, Contemporary, Lifestyle, Podcast Episodes Tagged With: home improvement, replacing doors

Gone for the Rest of His Life

Backstory   I thought I knew him well, but I never saw this coming.  We were business associates, and he was enthusiastic about our accomplishments. And then one day., he was no longer there. Click to listen or follow below to read. Gone for the Rest of His Life –  #411 “Gone for the next chapter […]

Filed Under: Business, Happiness, Inspiration/Life Lessons, Lifestyle, Podcast Episodes Tagged With: changes, Choices, life decisions

Start the Year Right

Backstory: 2020 – A year when we got broadsided faster then we could get upright from the last calamite.  A time when the truth of every spoken word was questioned and no written word seemed to pass muster either. How do we set a stage for entering the complexities already obvious for the new year?   […]

Filed Under: Advice, Encouragement, Lifestyle, Podcast Episodes Tagged With: happy, New Year

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