Why Did I Do That?

How often do we stop and consider an action before doing it? Health care folks recommend we drink copious amounts of water every day. It makes sense during the hot summer days in Texas, but throughout the year as well. Staying hydrated keeps the body healthy. This...

A Firm Conviction

There is a definite “Eek” factor connected with insects unless you are an entomologist. Since this writer does not subscribe to the Buddhist practice of Ahimsa, which means without harm to self or any other living things, bugs are fair game. However, she does have...

Stealth Control

Do you ever wonder how many of us are in charge of the decisions concerning our future? If you never thought about it, the family you are born into is the first step toward your future. In a perfect world, a child should have a choice. That is not to say those born...

Grunt Work

There are tasks we perform daily that never end. The problem and dissatisfaction stem from the fact that the job must get done or the results will be catastrophic. We can call such repetitive chores grunt work. They are necessary, but not glamorous. Countless tasks...