Bits and Pieces
Bits and Pieces
Memories to last forever: Three weeks hosting my 7-year-old grandson, just the two of us
For those three weeks, we made wonderful memories together. It took me another two weeks to recover. But our bond deepened and our love will live on in him long after I'm gone.
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We should not be afraid to say no
Being unable to say no, takes us one step away from who we really are and finding what we really want and need in life. Column by Celia Marszal-Iannelli.
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Learning to appreciate — and understand — the power of silence
We're so inundated with constant noise and interruptions, we've almost lost the ability to appreciate silence and quietude.
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A wonderful, chaotic, rewarding, messy, noisy, crazy roller-coaster ride. That’s motherhood.
Motherhood has many phases. It can be chaotic and messy, and wonderful and rewarding. I'd do it again in a heartbeat.
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Angels on earth take many forms
If you open your mind, you may find that celestial encounters are happening right here on earth.
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The world needs love — now more than ever
Imagine a world where we championed our differences instead of igniting culture wars?
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Aging is not a disease, it’s a privilege
Those of us who are privileged to have lived into our seventh and eighth decades and beyond should rally against stereotypes and advocate against ageism.
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Pressured to be perfect: Influencers tell us how to ‘do’ Christmas
All the hoopla over holiday table settings and expensive gifts to show one's love entirely miss the point. Column by Celia Marszal-Iannelli
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You can’t always get what you want, but sometimes, you do get what you need
A reflection on the upcoming holiday season, life's big adjustments, gratitude and resiliency.
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A funny thing happened on the way to Albuquerque…
When just about everything that could go wrong with air travel does go wrong, passengers often revolt. Not this group.
