Are We Losing the Art of Listening?
Listening, like other skills, can be developed through practice, or lost if not used regularly. Good listeners focus on what they are hearing. They pause…
The Poppy. I am not a badge of honour.
I am not a badge of honour, I am not a racist smear, I am not a fashion statement, To be worn but once a…
Ms. Earth WSK
My granddaughter, RANIA ANDRADA, joined the Ms. Earth Wise Kids School contest. The more LIKES in Facebook the more chances of winning the people’s choice…
Never judge a book by it’s cover……..
Was just replying to Gaels blog about good manners and mentioned my grandson…. ” The Rock God “…………..if we judge people on their appearance he…
Do You Have Good Manners?
Some lament the decline of civility in the southern United States, a region where manners were once considered an important cultural marker. How would you…
Tribute to Arizonaghost
i have had some requests of how people can get messages to the family of arizonaghost so if you want to post something on here…
Re Soldier assistance
Anne,s blog reminded me of an experience I had some yrs ago….It was 1983,I was in Somerset,England..I,d locked the keys inside my rental car. I…
Siblings not easy to like
Recently Maize posted something on the Group Thoughts for the day about sisters. It got me thinking about my relationship with my siblings. I am…
What’s your comfort food?
Everyone has some food that speaks to them, conveying security, exultation and fullness of spirit (pun definitely intended). Many giants of gastronomy actually yearn for…
High School Crush
I saw something on a tv sitcom today that reminded me of a personal experience. When I was a 15 year old high school sophomore,…