All of us have said it,
"I wish that hadn't happened."
"I kick myself for having said that!"
"I regret ever buying into…
Pretty costume bracelets, one gold and one black sparkles with gold trim. Great gift. Brand new, never worn.
Have you ever known someone whose belief in themselves and their abilities to achieve are seemingly unshakable? Obstacle course athlete and now…
Every Friday, I have the pleasure of teaching a fitness class called Functional Boxing at a local seniors center, and attendees learn punching…
Pony is definitely an unusual fashion consultant. Watch as she hilariously guides Champagne to a high-fashion ensemble…
Many people struggle to drink enough water daily, but a water bottle can be an effective prompt to hydrate more often.
However, the bottle'…
These beautiful images by the talented Finnish photographer Joachim Munter make you feel you're right there in the forest with these beautiful…
Translated from German, Vorfreude means “the anticipation of joy,” and frankly, we could use more of it.
When speaking of vorfreude,…
Spoiled cat gets the full spa treatment and beyond…
Check out the press release for my new book... https://www.…
…can make all the difference. Who's right and who's wrong — maybe both, maybe neither. Putting yourself in someone else's shoes can make a big…
The other day, I watched a movie called Unhinged. It was scary good. And boy, did it teach a good lesson about anger.
Imagine this …
I loved scrolling through these old photos. I've been through them several times, and they brought a big smile to my face every time. I hope you…
I have a pretty, heart-shaped ceramic box that belonged to my grandma. I call it my grandma’s heart, and it’s the keeper of notes I’ve made when I…
Happy Harvesters had a very successful picking day on Saturday, April 6th. In just two hours, 720 lbs of oranges were picked and will be…
As Jason, my client of nearly 25 years, performed a set of dumbbell chest presses, he strenuously asked, “How many more reps?” “Two to go,” I…
When I was a kid, and my mom called me to come in from playing outside, I came running. These "kids" also come running when mama calls, and it's…
Have you noticed how trendy and fashionable kindness has become? You can’t walk into a clothing store or gift shop without being met with the…
The above photos are of a building a couple of miles from my home. Seeing positive messages like this displayed is both unexpected and refreshing…
It's no secret that a pillar of good health is eating vegetables and fruits daily. That said, the Environmental Working Group has released its…
All of these bunnies are so cute and loveable, you can't help but smile…
We talk about how fragile life is or how some things are unthinkable and unimaginable. But thoughts like these are easy to push aside until an…
We often hear, and maybe have said, “I’m just one person; there’s nothing I can do.” Well, that simply isn’t true. In 1962, one woman wrote a book…
Recently, as part of our design upgrade, we made the decision to “nest” replies to comments. This means you can read comments without having to…
Question: Should I seek out volunteers on Nextdoor for an upcoming Happy Harvesters orange picking event?
Social networks are now the dominant force for social interactions worldwide. Most social platforms give people the simplest tools for expressing…
“I need to cancel my training session today. I had a fall in my driveway, and I’m a little banged up,” read the text message from my client, Cass…
These best pals have lots of fun together and share the sweetest friendship. Enjoy the love these two share…
Anyone who watches commercial TV has seen numerous ads for the memory supplement Prevagen. Lately, it seems they are running more frequently,…
Some years ago, I invited an author to speak on the topic of social responsibility at a large gathering of business owners. Prior to the event, as…
Yep, definitely not far from the truth. I had a good laugh…
It is with great excitement that I announce the release of my novel, Papi, Por Favor! Now available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. https…
It’s been said that need is the mother of invention, and women have long been those mothers at the forefront of birthing new discoveries and…
Over the past years, libraries have been thought to be on their deathbed as they tried to compete with the convenience and speed of the internet…
"Ultra-processed foods are not only tasty, but they're also good for you," said no one, ever.
Data gathered from dozens of studies that…
“Lunch shaming” happens every day in school cafeterias nationwide. The victims of this shaming are children whose parents owe a nominal sum of…
Improved mood and mental focus and reduced levels of depression and anxiety are a few benefits of healthier brain function courtesy of exercise…
A small number of fallible human beings and a set of technical controls are all that stand between now and nuclear apocalypse. —Jerry Brown…
Last week, we introduced new changes to our user interface. One important change was to simplify the design of post pages and bring all…
A recent post by the city of Slipstream, titled Sticks and Stones, discusses how our words can uplift and bring peace to others or do the opposite…
People need to be right. And this, my friend, is what causes an immense amount of suffering. For both sides of the fence.
Rarely, do…
Between the years 1940 to 1988, there was a popular American game show called Truth or Consequences. Contestants who didn’t answer the show’s…
March is Women’s History Month, so today we celebrate Susan B. Anthony, a determined liberator who championed women’s rights and fought for women’…
A helpless, bald baby bird is found in a flower bed, and from that moment on, the bird and its rescuers' lives would magically change.
I…
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Last night, we introduced some upgrades to your Youtropolis city pages. Over the next couple of months, we will continue to…
Some things cannot be explained no matter how we may try. Even with advancements in technology, a blood test cannot explain what caused one’s rare…
A collection of over 100 pages of Mother Teresa quotations about subjects closest to her heart. She "reflects on the meaning of love, the…
Dress up any outfit with this 24" faux pearl necklace; perfect condition.
Teen rebellion is common and considered a rite of passage by some. However, some behaviors, if not appropriately and effectively addressed, can…
When I saw these photos from a Michigan woman’s candid camera, I was amazed. She set up a photo booth that captured dozens of beautiful birds…
If you’ve ever had a passion or dream dashed by well-meaning critics, you’ll enjoy this performance as much as the live audience and judges did…
Usually, men are celebrated as heroes, so chances are 18-year-old Lily Baker had never imagined that word describing her. But when she noticed a…
Another restaurant doing good deeds.
In August 2023, sixteen young Montanans sued their state over climate change and emerged victorious as a judge ruled in a first-of-its-kind…
Is there something in your life you'd like to change? For most of us, there's usually something with which we are unhappy; something that we'd…
People fall for scams every day. That’s why the trend is growing and becoming more malicious.
Recently, a technology reporter who was well-…
Several days ago, a 63-year-old man died aboard an international Lufthansa flight from Hong Kong to Munich. According to witnesses, the man…
It takes courage to speak out against any powerful leader these days, but it takes a true liberator to challenge Russia’s Putin.
Alexei…
She may be old, but she's not too old to thrill the audience…
Never underestimate a cat's shenanigans even on Valentine's Day…
Being Valentine’s Day, love is on everyone’s mind. But what exactly is love? How do you know if you are loved? And have you ever wondered how well…
These baby chicks decided to go home with the cat. Their parents are perplexed…
Around the world, the U.S. Constitution underlies the aura of “exceptionalism” that continues to define America’s spirit. That sacred document not…
Almost every "How to Sleep Better" article written advises sleeping in a cold bedroom. Maybe they're right. It seems to work for this polar bear...
I don't know what restaurant this is, but blessings to whomever came up with this policy of love and kindness.
Some classic sketch comedy from Carol Burnett and company. It's great to see these comedians struggle to stay in character…
It’s easy to fall into full-time autopilot. Get up in the morning and do the morning rituals then consult your checklist, be it mental, on your…
I first saw this ad a couple of years ago and was just as moved when I saw it again today…
News alert:
The FDA is recalling several products linked to a deadly listeria outbreak nationwide. The products are potentially…
Murphy and Chippy are the most unlikely friends, but that didn't stop them from loving each other…
It used to be that to succeed in this world you’d need to have at least one of the following good luck charms: a higher education, parents who…
"The average person uses just 10% of their brain capacity." I bet most of us have heard this statement repeated over the years. I remember…
Having worked in gyms for many years, I've periodically seen people walking on treadmills backward. This engages the legs and other muscles…
Many Native American cultures call February’s full moon Snow Moon. The Cherokee called it Bone Moon due to the winter’s dwindling food supplies so…
The answer is yes if you have these four border collies working them. Listening to each whistle for direction, they easily herd the ducks through…
We often go through our days fast and as if by rote. When we do slow down, it's usually because we're not feeling well. Maybe due to an injury,…
Beautiful examples of award-winning clicks. Pick your favorite from these…
Comedian Gabriel Iglesias helps us discern one Latino from another…
We’ve probably all been told at least once, “use your head!” The brain, of course, is presumed to be analytical and thoughtful, the be-all end-all…
