by Linda Gullo | Apr 12, 2016 | Self Development, Variety
Did you ever notice how small children will scratch sheets of blankets with their fingertips? They are exploring the world right in their own crib. Did you notice how sparkling bangles, glitter, and shiny things catch the attention of small children? Or adults...
by Linda Gullo | Apr 11, 2016 | Embracing a Healthy Lifestyle
This past week I was on my way down Rt. 14 and I noticed a large building that once housed our Walmart was gone. It had been there for years empty and I personally hoped it would fill up again. Earlier in the week on the way to Geneva, I noticed a office building...
by Linda Gullo | Apr 8, 2016 | Self Development
Feeling Out of Place or Alone? Years ago I was at an airport in South Korea. A friend of mine was with me as we traveled back from Malaysia. We were carrying a lamp and lamp shade in two different packages and wanted to check them for the next day. With our...
by Linda Gullo | Apr 6, 2016 | Self Development
What is the force that motivates you? There are times when I wake up and have a list in my head of things to do. It motivates me to jump out of bed and get moving. Here’s an example: Company is coming at noon and the turkey needs to be in the oven. The dog...
by Linda Gullo | Apr 5, 2016 | Self Development
If you have ever watched a small child take it’s first step, you know that it does so slowly and with great concentration. Life is like that we take one day at a time. Soon we have passed through a complete week and developed new habits or skills along the...
by Linda Gullo | Apr 4, 2016 | Embracing a Healthy Lifestyle
Insights for me and hopefully you! Well it has happened to me before. I get to a place where I am eating the wrong foods. I suddenly begin to crave healthy foods and find I feel so much better. It usually follows a holiday when I have indulged in rich foods or...
by Linda Gullo | Apr 2, 2016 | Self Development
Today’s thought is by Voltaire: “I decided to be happy, it is excellent for one’s health”! Happiness is being able to keep up with chores! So this week was like every other when it came to grocery shopping. I came out to a flurry of snow and...
by Linda Gullo | Apr 1, 2016 | Family Times
Part 3. Parents Adults don’t always recognize that their teens have lots of decisions to make that their generation did not have to make. Unfortunately, our youth doesn’t have the firsthand experience available to make selections wisely. Their impulsive...
by Linda Gullo | Apr 1, 2016 | Family Times
Teenagers – Part 2 Yesterday as I was rushing out of the bathroom, my towel hit a glass clock in the corner of the counter. I stood it up and exited. Last night as I removed my makeup and washed my face, I didn’t pay any attention to it. During the...
by Linda Gullo | Apr 1, 2016 | Family Times
Part 1 -Teens Teenagers are like caterpillars. They are growing, stretching, and developing. As they struggle to become an adult many feel ugly, uncoordinated, and awkward. They are growing at their own rate and finding their own way. Some are hidden from...