Tag: Bernice Wood

Depression: The Sneaky Little Liar

Depression: The Sneaky Little Liar

| November 4, 2011 | 6 Comments

I am going to talk about a subject that people don’t like to talk about. They would like to pretend it doesn’t exist or maybe they really don’t believe it DOES exist. Depression (and other mental illnesses) still carry a stigma in our society. The reality is that 20% of Americans will deal with at [...]

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Birthing Blog Babies

Birthing Blog Babies

| August 27, 2011 | 2 Comments

We are mourning celebrating at our house. Our last child at home moved into his first apartment with his new wife and child. The youngest moved into her first real apartment after being in temporary housing for 2 months. And, the older two have been doing their own thing for a long time now.  When the nest [...]

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Eliminating Life’s Irritations

Eliminating Life’s Irritations

| August 5, 2011 | 4 Comments

I have always loved the saying “Life is too short to drink cheap wine.” It reminds us that life is too precious to settle for less. We deserve better.  So if we deserve better (and we do!), then why do we allow little things in life to continue annoying us? And before you think I am talking [...]

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Male vs. Female Scale

Male vs. Female Scale

| July 22, 2011 | 5 Comments

Of course, we all know the “differences” between men and women. Men carry a wallet and women carry a purse. Right?  Okay, I’m just kidding! Last week, however, I came across another way that men and women are different. My husband had a doctor’s appointment and I went along as they were going to discuss [...]

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Battling Confusion and Chaos

Battling Confusion and Chaos

| July 7, 2011 | 2 Comments

I was on Twitter this morning chatting with friends, just like I do every morning, when someone commented about how it is so difficult just to feed her four boys breakfast in the morning. She said she made an offer of waffles or cereal, nothing else, and her boys acted like they were dying! This really [...]

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