Tag Archives: realationships

End-of-life Planning  

Do your parents have a storage unit? What’s your aunt’s Facebook password? Where does your sister keep her diaries? These may seem like minor concerns—but when a loved one becomes terminally ill or dies, knowing those simple details can take … Continue reading →

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Love

Love is a feeling, marriage is a contract, and relationships are work. – Lori Gordon Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new … Continue reading →

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Perspective

When you get unnerved by the wildness of the world as we know it, don’t look for safety in institutions. It’s no longer there. Instead look at your life; your history, your passions, the direction of your interests. Then ask … Continue reading →

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Morning Routine

Every morning I write in my journal. I’ve been doing it since I was 25. I ask myself “What am I struggling with? ” What’s holding me back? It keeps me connected to my thoughts- Eileen Fisher

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A Mint Lifesaver

After the funeral, I tidied the guest room for my mother, who was moving in temporarily while adjusting to life without my father. I was restless, believing I should have convinced him to see a doctor sooner. When I pulled … Continue reading →

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