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Posts from ‘October, 2011’

Curiosity

I started out the week asking questions. (I was searching for a new oven)  I just wanted to know especially what other people thought. I hungered for the conversation and the thrill of the reply. My book group was so excited about not having to pay for books and how to get everything for free [...]

Oven Dies – Don’t Ya Just Hate That!

Getting ready to make Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Muffins and wouldn’t you know it – the oven died. Yep, it just gave up and would not budge.   I could not nurse it or cajole it or get it to comply with my requests.   Oven Dies – Don’t Ya Just Hate That! The control buttons and LED [...]

Mail Got YOU?

Mail, specifically catalogs, are not welcome in my mailbox.  Then again neither are glossy slick ads and junk mail of any kind.  I also do not want tracks and pamphlets filling up the space either. I subscribe to a service which lets companies know that their mail is not welcome in my mail box. They [...]

HOW TO BE SICK: A Buddhist Inspired Guide For The Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers ~By Toni Bernhard

My acupuncturist recommended this book to me and I am so pleased that I bought a copy and read it from cover to cover. It was a wonderful companion to reading Your Medical Mind and it brought be some peace, hope and a change of attitude. Ms. Bernhard was headed out on an adventure with [...]