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  • How to Get Through Holidaze: Wisdom from Nine-Year-Old Johnny 
    CategoriesTo Your Health & Sanity

    How to Get Through Holidaze: Wisdom from Nine-Year-Old Johnny 

    Posted onDecember 17, 2020January 24, 2021

    The hustle and bustle of this season may look different this year. However, the pressures of the holidays still exist for many of us.  Several years ago, I came …  Read more How to Get Through Holidaze: Wisdom from Nine-Year-Old Johnny 

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    By Yolanda Gray
  • Keeping Your Sanity Over the Holidays
    CategoriesTo Your Health & Sanity

    Keeping Your Sanity Over the Holidays

    Posted onDecember 21, 2019January 21, 2020

    What do you do to keep your sanity during the holiday season? There is always so much more to do, and if you’re in the middle of a …  Read more Keeping Your Sanity Over the Holidays

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    By Yolanda Gray
  • Happy Holidays to Friends and Family
    CategoriesThe World According to Helen

    Happy Holidays to Friends and Family

    Posted onDecember 10, 2019January 21, 2020

    Happy Holidays to Friends and Family: I’d like to share with you a Xmas letter we received from a “friend” this year. Hi Gene and Helen. This perfectly …  Read more Happy Holidays to Friends and Family

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    By Helen Reisfield
  • A Christmas in Alabama
    CategoriesMemories & Musings

    A Christmas in Alabama

    Posted onDecember 31, 2018January 13, 2019

    Christmas time in Alabama has always been and still is a time of family gatherings.  For years we have traveled from Richmond, Virginia to Russellville, Alabama making it …  Read more A Christmas in Alabama

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    By Rita McCulloch
  • Surviving the Holidaze
    CategoriesTo Your Health & Sanity

    Surviving the Holidaze

    Posted onDecember 23, 2018January 13, 2019

    The rush is on and it’s apparent from the parking lot racers, the sour-looking faces, and the traffic that it sometimes doesn’t seem so merry. It’s been a …  Read more Surviving the Holidaze

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    By Yolanda Gray
  • Truly a Christmas I Will Never Forget
    CategoriesMemories & Musings

    Truly a Christmas I Will Never Forget

    Posted onDecember 19, 2018January 13, 2019

    Ava and I were not only cousins, but we called ourselves the bestest of best friends. Eight years old, living in a rural area, we lived on a …  Read more Truly a Christmas I Will Never Forget

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    By Evelyn Allen
  • In Gratitude for What Was, What Is, and What Is to Come
    CategoriesThis Boomer's Life

    In Gratitude for What Was, What Is, and What Is to Come

    Posted onNovember 14, 2018December 23, 2018

    It’s hard to imagine a holiday apart from my family. For so many years we gathered around at my mom and dad’s home for all the holidays. Sometimes …  Read more In Gratitude for What Was, What Is, and What Is to Come

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    By Yolanda Gray
  • Reflections on “FriendsGiving” and What I am Grateful for Now:  A Conversation with Camille
    CategoriesConversations

    Reflections on “FriendsGiving” and What I am Grateful for Now: A Conversation with Camille

    Posted onDecember 3, 2017December 8, 2019

    “We all could have been alone and lonely on this Thanksgiving holiday, but instead we reached out, got together, and had a lovely Friendsgiving. It was a new …  Read more Reflections on “FriendsGiving” and What I am Grateful for Now: A Conversation with Camille

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    By Cherie R. Blazer
  • Dealing with Stress During the Holidays
    CategoriesTo Your Health & Sanity

    Dealing with Stress During the Holidays

    Posted onNovember 1, 2016March 11, 2018

    Now that the holiday season is beginning, our stress levels have accelerated!  Many individuals feel overwhelmed during the holiday season because of all the things that need to …  Read more Dealing with Stress During the Holidays

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    By Marie Giammarco
  • BOOM. It’s Valentine’s Day
    CategoriesThe Pleasure of Life

    BOOM. It’s Valentine’s Day

    Posted onFebruary 9, 2016March 11, 2018

    Here’s the problem with Valentine’s Day: it takes advantage of men. Men don’t get a lot of sympathy from culture these days, understandably. There’s no doubt that we …  Read more BOOM. It’s Valentine’s Day

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    By Chuck Hansen

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