by Norma Thatcher | Apr 23, 2019 | Inspirational, Interesting information, Spiritual
Non-English speakers learning our language face a common hurdle: idioms. A strange word in and of itself, an idiom is defined as “a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words.” So cats and dogs are not...
by Norma Thatcher | Apr 16, 2019 | Healthy Living, Inspirational, Thought provoking
Someone had posted this quotation without attribution on Facebook last week. Inspiration and information without personal application will never amount to transformation. The quotation resonated with me in a powerful way so I researched it. Embarrassingly enough, it...
by Norma Thatcher | Apr 13, 2019 | Inspirational, Interesting information, Spiritual
Fictional character Jack Reacher said something like this when looking out into the dark: It’s what everyone fears, whether they realize it or not…that thought that just maybe there’s something out there that’s going to get them. Being afraid of the dark is usually a...
by Norma Thatcher | Apr 9, 2019 | Inspirational, Thought provoking
My last post about our hands got me thinking deeper on the subject of hands. I made the point that often we forget about taking care of our hands, and really, do we think much about them at all? Likely no, unless they’re not working as they should whether from an...
by Norma Thatcher | Apr 6, 2019 | Healthy Living, Interesting information
A friend was recently lamenting that her hands look older than her face does. She’s in her late 50s. “How did THIS (holding up the backs of her hands to me) happen?!” We may not consciously think much about our hands. But our hands are out there, taking the brunt of...