I parked at the end of the parking lot, so I could get a few more steps in while I was doing my errands.  When I came back, I noticed a pile of fast-food wrappers visible above the window on the passenger...

This week I read yet more research confirming how we judge the world based on our first impression.  It’s been called the anchor point or the impression fallacy.  It made me stop and evaluate...

This week life reminded me of the merry-go-round from my childhood.  It was made up of extremes that constantly kept me off balance.  I mailed a sympathy card and a birthday card at the same...

I’ve always loved trees.  It started with climbing them to fetch fruit, then hiding under the shade of a Hemlock to get some relief from the sun and later gazing at the big waxy flowers of the Magnolia...

When the kids were youngsters, we sang a little song that’s refrain said “Self-control is just controlling myself, it’s listening to my heart, and doing what is smart.”  I still sing the first verse...

“One pill makes you larger, and one pill makes you small.  And the ones that your mother gives you, don’t do anything at all.  Go ask Alice, when she’s ten feet tall!”  Isn’t it interesting how we have...