After I receive an email from an on line hopeful, I do three things. First, I read their note. Then, I read their accompanying profile , then I make up an additional story about them. My psychoanalyst friend, Susan, chastises...
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The Sunday Times Book Review section is a favorite of mine. After poring over the reviews and recommendations, I always take a look at the best sellers; paper backs and hard covers, fiction and non fiction. Rarely do I glance...
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I am, as we all are, sensitive to, and saddened by, the incredible numbers of people who have lost their jobs due to the current economic climate. It is heartening to see how corporate America, as well as our government,...
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Lot's of reasons to pay homage to Carly Simon. After all, she bared her heart and soul to us in her music. This particular nod to her is for "Coming Around Again." I think that this could become an anthem...
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A day for reflection, I think, not to be aMusing. I've included a link about Memorial Day to be able to answer the questions the kids or grandkids might have about why today is a holiday. So, enjoy whatever you...
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A Human Fat Cell That Burns Calories? Caught my attention, too. I thought, okay, eating healthy, nutritionally balanced meals, doing aerobic and weight bearing exercises are the ways to maintain a trim and fit body. But, hey, if there is a scientific...
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No, not to test for communicable diseases, nor to determine any use of illegal substances, but rather to figure out if the one, you think is THE ONE, is in fact, the one. Got it? Now clearly, words of adoration are...
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More bad news in the world of quick fix dieting.Quick fix, of course, is the operative word for most of us. After all we seem to be able to put it on quickly, so the thought of taking it off...
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Here's the download. Lush green verdant countrysides, deep sparkling waters, balmy weather. Usually the inhabitants are found in clusters, laughing and chatting. It seems that spending time alone is frowned upon. It appears that those in the community who eat...
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What caught my attention was the headline. "Smile! It could predict success of your marriage." Was that the directive given as you walked down the aisle, I wondered? No, it seems that the predictor of the success quotient happens much much earlier....
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There's this fellow I know who has proffered up some opinions about the on-line dating experience that I would like to share. First, he said, "time after time we go through the pages and pages of smiling humans, some so...
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And they aren't "have you put on some weight?" It's the dreaded post retirement question: "What do you do all day?" It's delivered as a "wow, lucky you, wish I could do that. It would be great to have ALL...
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“What’s your sign?” I cringe when that question is asked. But, I dutifully answer. “Capricorn” I say. Then I wait, prepared for the ensuing download of what that might mean. And it comes. “Oh”, they say,”that explains why you are”….smart,...
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Cohousing? Remember the hippie communes that proliferated in the 60's? My vague vague recollection, it was the 60's after all, was that a group of people cohabited in one large house, sharing cooking, cleaning, and in same cases, it has...
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Well, those are two words that I have not used to describe how I go about making my decisions for sometime now. Down, up, up, down, I mean really. Combine those two words, fiscally responsible, with these words…unprecendented times and tell...
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If Daisy, Benjamin Button's life time love, had only known that she, too, could go to sleep old and wake up younger, she and Benjamin may have had a different end to their love story. It's all in the bedding...
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A recurring theme for me will be this "does spelling count." In the on line personals you get lots of stories that are varied and interesting and compelling.Then you get to read ones that leave you baffled and chuckling. These...
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I'm sure you've met this guy. Here's what happens. He's gazed at your profile, wrote you a lovely note, you responded and then… He writes again, you answer, numbers are exchanged, calls are made.The laughs are easy and frequent, the...
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How adept are you at placing your left pointer finger along side your left temple, your right pointer finger along side your right temple, simultaneously placing your thumbs along your jaw line and then, with an oh so gentle tug,...
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Do you have any idea how many skin care products are on the market? Collagen Infused. Cream for the Day. Cream for the Night. While indoors during the day when you are near a window and there is partial sun...
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