Regardless that these are babies, child or adults feel connected, safe, when the people in our lives SHOW they care about us, what we want, how we feel, and why. Shutting down, shutting those we ostensibly care about out, to self-protect, is destructive in the extreme. From the clip: "When she's grounded, is comfortable in her … Continue reading PAY ATTENTION!
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Educated, but Uninformed
“I'm educated, but uniformed,” Sheryl said deadpan. “And I want to stay uniformed.” I laughed. “Laughing is good,” she said. But I was laughing at her, and not with happiness, but skin-crawling disgust. An accountant for over 30 years, at one time running her own firm, Sheryl has an MBA from Wharton, which informed her … Continue reading Educated, but Uninformed
The 5% Factor in Finance
I had a conversation with my former financial advisor when the markets were crashing back in ‘08. I asked him to give me an estimate, his best, ostensibly educated guess when the market might turn around or at least stabilize. He assured me it would be soon. The credit default scandal had already been exposed. Real estate foreclosures … Continue reading The 5% Factor in Finance
Inside Out. Or Flat Out Crazy
I'm participating in one of the creepiest, weirdest, most...surreal experiences I've ever had. Greg Tremblay is a voice actor currently producing the audiobook for my novel Reverb. We met through ACX, Amazon's audiobook portal which hooks up authors with actors/producers for creating audiobooks to sell exclusively through Amazon and their channel partners. I hadn't consider Reverb as … Continue reading Inside Out. Or Flat Out Crazy
Wanta Know What LOVE is?…
What LOVE, the real thing (NOT theory, or just the word) actually IS: https://midlifemomscafe.wordpress.com/2016/09/12/love-defined/ #momlife #parenting #aga3 #t4us #SundayReads
Obesity is a PRE-EXISTING CONDITION
Obesity is a PRE-EXISTING CONDITION! 65% of all U.S. are #FAT. How will they pay the excessive premium? And who pays if they can't? Estimated ANNUAL health care costs of obesity-related illness are a staggering $190.2 billion or nearly 21% of ANNUAL medical spending in the United States. Childhood obesity alone is responsible for $14 … Continue reading Obesity is a PRE-EXISTING CONDITION
Want to LEARN MATH? Visually?
These are BRILLIANT! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkyBCj4JhHt9G55u1vgx_DF0C7DXVsBS8
A POLITICAL JOKE
A woman in a hot air balloon realizes she is lost. She lowers her altitude and spots a man fishing from a boat below. She shouts to him, 'Excuse me, can you help me? I promised a friend I would meet him an hour ago, but I don't know where I am.' The man consults … Continue reading A POLITICAL JOKE