by Norma Thatcher | Mar 28, 2020 | Healthy Living, Interesting information, Thought provoking
For many years I have found the subject of the mind/body connection fascinating. One of the original books on the topic that hooked me goes back to 1987. Minding the Body, Mending the Mind by Dr. Joan Borysenko is still applicable all these years later. In fact, I...
by Norma Thatcher | Mar 13, 2020 | Healthy Living, Thought provoking
I rarely write about topical issues mostly because it’s the “stuff” that everyone else is already talking about. If your email inbox is anything like mine, this week you’ve had new mail from your bank, the credit union, your church, the grocery stores, your insurance...
by Norma Thatcher | Feb 22, 2020 | Healthy Living, Inspirational, Interesting information, Thought provoking
My mother-in-law Rosalie often quipped an adage up to the week before she died at the age of 100: “Old age isn’t for sissies.” QuoteInvestigator.com says that the phrase first appeared in the Reader’s Digest April 1968 magazine, having been submitted to their “Life in...
by Norma Thatcher | Sep 27, 2019 | Healthy Living, Inspirational
If you’re a regular reader you’ll recall that my dog Riley was diagnosed with an oral mast cell tumor the day after Christmas last year. I was devastated not just because of the highly probable outcome of death but also because we had subjected him to two unnecessary...
by Norma Thatcher | Sep 20, 2019 | Healthy Living, Interesting information
If you go online at all, I’m sure you’ve seen the hooks to get you to click on a story. You know…hooks like these: See for yourself why What’s-his-face’s last video is cringeworthy! Remember What’s-her-name? You won’t believe what she looks like now! When this...
by Norma Thatcher | Jun 22, 2019 | Healthy Living, Interesting information, Thought provoking
Until I saw the tiny blurb in a magazine at the doctor’s office, I had never heard of Avicii. If you’re over 35 and have never been in a dance club, chances are the name is unfamiliar to you as well. But I’ll bet most of my readers would recognize the 2013 hit So Wake...