by Norma Thatcher | Mar 6, 2020 | Interesting information
I accidentally realized today that this is my 400th post. This is meaningful to me…that I’ve stuck with writing for my tribe even on those days when I didn’t feel like writing. Thank you to all my readers who subscribe or who like my LiftedUp.us page on Facebook. Just...
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 | Jan 17, 2020 | Interesting information, Thought provoking, Words
What if you were limited to speak just one hundred words each day? A non-removable metal counter on your wrist tracks the number of words you utter, resetting to zero each midnight. If you dare speak word #101 within each monitored 24-hour period, you are delivered an...
by Norma Thatcher | Dec 7, 2019 | Interesting information
Those of you who receive my posts by email may have thought I disappeared after the November 8 post about beagle time. Nope. Due to some glitch between WordPress (which maintains my website) and Jetpack (which works in conjunction with WordPress to customize my site),...
by Norma Thatcher | Nov 22, 2019 | Interesting information, Professional Image
In my mid-20s I began working as a secretary for an office furniture and supply company. When I was transitioning into my first middle management position, I had an amazing mentor named Ann. This was in the late 70s and the business world was still very much...
by Norma Thatcher | Oct 17, 2019 | Humor, Inspirational, Interesting information
My guess is that at some time in your life you have read something written by a company called Your True Nature. I gave one of their bookmarks to my son-in-law a few years ago, and my best friend sent me one of their cards that currently is displayed on my bulletin...