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Tag Archives: funny

MEDITATION Hot Conversation

Practicing meditation when my daughters were home was an elusive fantasy. Rarely was there a moment of silence in our loving, yet busy household. Twenty minutes of alone time was a rare luxury. I did not fret about it then, however. My mantra at tread more »

Death by Bread, What a Way to Go Most Liked Hot Conversation

It started innocently enough.  I was shopping at an upscale grocery chain that specializes in organic kumquats and high prices. Strolling through produce, I picked out some berries.  Next, I selected a small wedge of cheese and then a cread more »

Sleeping with the frenemy: How to get great sleep even though your partner snores

If you’ve got a snoring partner, you know the pain of restless sleep.read more »

How Do I help My Friend

I have a friend who has been married for 33 yrs. She is a wonderful person. Smart, funny, compassionate. She also has a great job and will have a great retirement. Her husband has been abusive during the marriage. Both phisically and emotionally. read more »

Five Ways to Entertain your Four year old Grandson in a Construction Zone

Have you ever tried to keep a four year old boy occupied and out of harms way in a construction zone? It is not easy, but I have managed to do it with some success this week and no one was injured in the process. Let me share my top five tips, justread more »

Book club choices: Inspiring books for women in transition

Inspiring books for women in transition make it easier to cope with changes. Some might even help you laugh at your life, make better decisions as you move into the future, and come to terms with what’s happened.read more »

What should I read next: Book recommendations from Vibrant Nation members

The world is filled with books, but not all of them are worth your time -- or your book club's time.read more »

Best books to enjoy after 45 – great for book clubs!

You can only read the classics so many times, and every book on the bestseller list isn’t necessary a must-read.read more »

Menopause and Frisky…Hmmm

Intimacy is definitely different in midlife…not bad, just different. For one thing, at this age we don’t have the same energy level as we did 20 or 30 years ago. If you’ve been in a long-term relationship then you probably knoread more »

Desire Hasn’t Manifested Yet?

Next month I’m going to Vancouver BC to attend a conference.  I’m excited because not only do I get to see a lot of my peers, I get to see quite a few of the friends I made when I was living there. I also get to visit my stuff.  I’mread more »