How to Strengthen Your Resilience
You can build your resilience by learning to be open-hearted, forgiving, vulnerable, and most importantly, developing a sense of humor to help during stressful situations.
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Grandma Donates Kidney for Son-in-law
Yvonne Gordon and son-in-law, Gabriel Baty, were two links in a 60-person chain of kidney donations that began August and ended December 19, when Gordon donated her kidney.
Read More »Temperament Helps Understand Children’s Behavior
“Temperament” is a person’s first and most natural way of responding. Understanding a child’s temperament can help you see his or her unique style more clearly.
Read More »Chickenpox Parties: Safe or Risky?
Chickenpox parties are organized by parents who want their children to catch the virus naturally rather than getting vaccinated.
Read More »My Personal Retreat at Stillheart Institute
It’s amazing what a one-day retreat can do for the soul. For my birthday, I booked a personal retreat at Stillheart Institute in Woodside, CA, near San Francisco.
Read More »When Should We Retire Our Skates and Skis?
When I became a grandma eight years ago, I retired my inline skates. Even though I was a confident skater, I didn’t want to risk falling and getting an injury that would put me out of commission for grandma duty. I started inline skating in 1990 and loved the exhilaration of sailing down hills listening …
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Read More »Mommy’s Medicine Cabinet to the Rescue
I just discovered a new product: an organized bag of the most frequently used non-prescription medicines and first-aid products for sick or injured children.
Read More »Be a Hero – Donate Blood
January is National Blood Donor Month. But your blood donation is welcome any month! You don’t have to rescue someone from a burning building to be a hero.
Read More »Strategies for a Good Night’s Sleep
Beyond the chronic sufferers, research shows that 30-80% of Americans suffer from insomnia at one time or another. Here are some strategies for getting a good night’s sleep.
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