I have a friend who told me years ago, “I wish I could live in a warehouse so I can collect and look at all my stuff anytime I want to.” I remember laughing at the time, until I realized he was not joking. He was very serious. I had the pleasure of seeing this…
Start Building Your Emotional Support Team Now! By Julie W. Hubbs I love teamwork, just ask anyone who knows me. I enjoy bouncing my ideas off others or adding my thoughts to other people’s ideas. For years, I have heard the expression, “No man (or woman) is an island.” What this means to me is,…
Hopefully most people go to the grocery store because they need food and other supplies. But, sometimes people grocery shop because they are sad, bored, lonely or believe spending at the grocery store is “OK because we all need to eat.” Emotions might be dictating your spending and not just at the grocery store. I have…
I read Heroic Heart: A Story of Fathers and Sons a couple weeks ago and have to admit I mostly read it because the author Russ Woody and I went to high school together. We saw each other every day in home room. How could we not know one another, Woodworker and Woody? We sat in the last two…
It is difficult for me to understand people who say they want to live independently yet, are not willing to use the tools available to ensure an independent lifestyle. For example, refusing to use a walker, cane or electric cart because they don’t like the “way it looks.” They report to me they don’t want to “look”…
I love teamwork, just ask anyone who knows me. I enjoy bouncing my ideas off others or adding my thoughts to other people’s ideas. For years, I have heard the expression, “No man (or woman) is an island.” What this means to me is, we need each other. I thrive when I have an emotional…
