Looking At The Positive Side! Featuring The Happiness Project

Welcome all! It is a new year and perhaps it is time to get an attitude tune-up! I realized, of late, that I had not been being thankful as often as I should have. It really is something that needs to become a habit–like flossing your teeth–ha, ha! If we take the time to realizeContinue reading “Looking At The Positive Side! Featuring The Happiness Project”

Radio Interview On Aging Outside the Box

If you get a chance, I am doing a radio interview with the fabulous Shirley W. Mitchell on Aging Outside the Box Radio Show. This is the “short show” post: Dec. 17, 2009… 6PM-CST… “MidLife Motivation” with our “Guest” Joan Ellen Gage, Author of “Water Running Downhill! – Words of Empowerment for Women in Midlife”Continue reading “Radio Interview On Aging Outside the Box”

Taming Your Holiday Stressors

Welcome Friends! Did you all have a wonderful Thanksgiving? Mine was nice; it was spent with family and friends. Yes, of course we ate too much! Hubby made a sweet potato casserole with praline topping–it was decadent! So now we dive willy nilly into the big marathon of the year–Christmas! It is time to decorate,Continue reading “Taming Your Holiday Stressors”

The Bonds of Female Friendships

My friends are my estate.–Emily Dickinson A friend is a present you give to yourself.– Robert Louis Stevenson What would we do without our friends–particularly our women friends? They are there to give us support, cheer us on, have a little “girl” fun, and sometimes just to set us straight. It turns out that thereContinue reading “The Bonds of Female Friendships”

Women Warriors

It is the month of October, which is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Today’s blog is dedicated to the women warriors who have battled breast cancer. I have met many of these women over the years, so I know how prevalent breast cancer is, particularly with older women. Statistically, about 182,000 women get breast cancerContinue reading “Women Warriors”