The Fourth of July is over. How can it be? My Grandmother always said once the 4th is over, summer is over. I always disagreed, but inevitably I would blink and it would be fall and we would be heading … Continue reading
A Summer Bucket List
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Dear Therapist: Birthday Blues
Dear Therapist: My Birthday is coming up and perhaps its the pandemic or other issues going on in society, but I don’t feel in the mood to celebrate — at all. I think I may have the Birthday blues. Any … Continue reading
Frasier’s Tossed Salad and Scrambled Eggs
Is there a show that is old, but that you still love to watch — even if it as old as the hills? For me, that show has to be Frasier. When this show ran in the 1990s I can’t … Continue reading
The Nature Notes of an Edwardian Lady
Do you love nature? How about sketch drawings? One more question — do you appreciate each month and the beauty it offers to you all the year through? If you have answered yes to any of these questions, but particularly … Continue reading
Creativity Burst: Balloon Parade
Ever think of hosting a Balloon Parade? Today is my Birthday, and I have always dreamed of a Balloon Parade. What does this idea entail? To be completely honest, I am not sure as I have never hosted one before, … Continue reading
Welcome Summer
The summer solstice occurred little over a week ago — does that mean we are already losing light each day? I suppose it does, and given how short this season always feels, it is wonderful to get outside and enjoy … Continue reading
Dear Therapist: What To Do With My White Privilege?
Dear Therapist: Now that I am aware of my privilege, what am I supposed to do? I can’t undo my racial identity. I feel helpless! Sincerely, Someone with White Privilege Sounds like you may have been spending time learning about … Continue reading
How Helplessness Serves Us
Helplessness is not something that any of us aspire to, right? To be helpless is to feel out of control, unable to make a difference, and a general feeling of being useless to improve a situation. Not good, right? Most … Continue reading
Book Review: Living a Beautiful Life
Living a Beautiful Life – who doesn’t want to embrace beauty in their lives and create a beautiful way to live? Alexandra Stoddard’s book Living a Beautiful Life is an old fashioned book that embraces this concept. She is sort … Continue reading
Creativity Burst: A Positive List for a Negative Habit
How can a positive list change any type of negative habit? Well, it’s a creative exercise indeed to flip something we criticize ourselves for on its head and see the positive side, i.e. what may be the part of the … Continue reading