My friend Patty, like me, has a home/based business. Like mine, her products help people and the environment. Unlike mine, her product...

One Friday at the end of a work week I realized that I felt lethargic and really, all I wanted to do was lay on the couch and watch TV. ...

I discovered Jen Sincero in my bed one day in 2017. I lay there snuggled with my dogs, Overdrive app open on my ipad, perusing books at...

I have a group of friends who I see a couple times a year. We all live hours and hours away from each other, so take turns meeting near...

Years and years ago, I hosted a Thanksgiving dinner. This is noteworthy, as I have only, in my life, hosted one Thanksgiving dinner, as...

There's so much going on right now. People are stressed and in shock and depressed and trying to rally and in a daze because no one...

According to Dr. Charles Figley, "Compassion Fatigue is a state experienced by those helping people or animals in distress; it is an...

It seems like every time I have contact with people -- open Facebook, start a discussion, see my grumpy clerk-- there is something new...

I am not the biggest fan of clothes shopping. As someone who has been overweight for most of her life, and who has topped out at five...

Two days ago I saw a troubling video on Facebook about dogs being illegally traded for meat and skin in Thailand. It really disturbed me...

For sixth grade graduation, we each had to memorize a quote and then, in front of the entire audience recite the quote and say what that...