When a storm is coming, all other birds seek shelter. The eagle alone avoids the storm by flying above it. So, in the storms of life may your heart be like an eagle’s and soar above.” – Author Unknown

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If the rising tide of prosperity isn’t lifting your ship, what can you do about it? In 1963, the New England Council had a thoughtful slogan: ‘A rising tide lifts all the boats.’” JFK borrowed it and used it often. Read more…


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Although I don’t use drugs, I still have a pot story to share… Sometimes when my husband teases me publicly, I respond by calling him a “pothead”. In spite of the current tolerance for this drug, others within hearing range Read more…


Happy Fourth of July! The door is open. You are free to go out and come back later if you like! Are you an American? Have you been feeling “unproud” of our country lately and want desperately to change it Read more…


Before your state passes this legislation, don’t your lawmakers need to know more about the subject? Has your state already legalized pot? If so, did it consider both sides of the issue first? I have no personal experience with this Read more…


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Do you have thinning hair?  I used to have this problem, but now my hair is thicker than it ever was.  Read on to find out how I resolved this issue. When I was thirty, my doctor prescribed Topamax to Read more…


My crystal ball predicts good health for me for the rest of my life.  Hopefully, yours will too! I don’t need to win a million dollars or have certain material things to be happy. Nor do I need to travel, Read more…


Has misrepresentation fooled you?    Wake up, Americans!  One of our political parties has fooled us. Carol Swain, a black female Professor of Political Science and Law at Vanderbilt University explains how. The first US political party began in 1829 Read more…


There is a movement in the US, the Walk Away movement.  Should you join it? The New York Post website posted favorable coverage of the “2018 Walk Away movement”.  From what are people walking away? Who has joined so far? Read more…


Does the US have too much debt? Here is some food for thought… The United States is considering instituting some socialist policies—free health care for all, free college for all, and strict government regulation on our freedoms (such as our Read more…


Please ask yourself “what if” along with me in this post… What if, sometime in the summer of 1974, my Mother had aborted me and I never came into existence. How would the world be different? You would not be Read more…

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