I’m sure that everyone has heard this plea and is sick of heaing this plea, but once again don’t drive under the influence of anything. Make it a safe celebration and make plans for a driver it you are tired, or have had too much to drink, or need to text or read…
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Gotta love those commercials, right? They’re funny when it’ on tv and you know it’s not rea. I can tell you from recent experience It’s not funny when it happens to you. The other day I walked into the kitchen and boom! My feet went out from under me and I couldn’t catch…
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I’ve heard it said that most of the time we feel hunger it is usually just thirst we’re feeling. Tell my stomach that. However it does make a certain amount of sense. You can kill two birds with one stone by drinking a full glass of water about twenty minutes before you eat…
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Everyone has a certain amount of stress in their lives. Even a little stress can make you ill and short tempered, but ask yourself when you do feel stressed whether it’s worth the health risk or not. I think stress is measured by the person who is carrying it. Some people in my…
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You may ask why I stay with my functioning addict. The answer is that I know that underneath this horrible addiction the person I love is still there, and is trying to get straight. I decided long ago the best way for me to look at it was to understand that the abusive…
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I live with a functioning addict who is a family member. It’s nothing to be proud of I know. I have been through hell with this person. The addiction is crack and/or coke second only to the alcohol. I know that the evenings they use they are quiet and even caring and a…
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I used to live with my family in the big city in a very bad and dangerous neighborhood. There were eleven shootings on our block alone by the time we were able to move out. It was gang infested and weapons and durgs were very easy to get. However, when I moved to…
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It would be nice to think that everyone had someone that cared about them but the truth is that many elders in nursing homes and even those that live at home have no one to visit or care for them. It would be great if they could have visitors all year long but…
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Is it alright to cheat? No don’t get excited I’m not talking about your significant other. I’m talking about your diet. When I talk diets I’m not talking weight loss , I’m talking about what you eat during the day, that should cover everyone. No matter what you eat and why there should…
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Well it’s been three years since I lost my parents and it still seems like it was yesterday. To this day I have so many questions about how and why things happened the way they did. Yet I know that it probably wouldn’t have changed things much. They died how they lived and it…
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