by Linda Gullo | Oct 25, 2015 | Family Times
1. Integrate family fun into your day. Today was the day to carve pumpkins. A little ingenuity and imagination got us all geared up for the adventure. Here two granddaughters took time for a hug while we continued to clean out the pumpkins. The house was...
by Linda Gullo | Oct 24, 2015 | Embracing a Healthy Lifestyle
Lately I find myself looking at clocks. I want to buy a few new ones. The idea of digital clocks suddenly is less attractive to me and the large numbered “old fashioned” clocks appeal. Must be throw back Thursday! The old school clocks have character and a...
by Linda Gullo | Oct 24, 2015 | Embracing a Healthy Lifestyle
“Wheels on the bus go round and round…” are words from a kids song that is popular in school. It is easy to sing and to teach. It was the first one I taught to 2nd graders some 47 years ago. Wheels make our lives easier. They allow us to move heavy and/or bulky...
by Linda Gullo | Oct 22, 2015 | Self Development
Remember when? Most of us have played the telephone game as kids. It is the one where a secret is whispered to the person next to you. They in turn tell the person next to them. By the time the secret gets around the room to the last person in the group, it is a...
by Linda Gullo | Oct 20, 2015 | Self Development
While on my daily walk I came across this beautiful Weeping Willow tree. It is located near a retention pond where it can get plenty of water, sunshine, and light. Its tiny leaves allow it to sway in the different climates; to be flexible in spite of the winds,...
by Linda Gullo | Oct 20, 2015 | Self Development, The Spirit at Work
Bridge to Where? To What? I love bridges. They support us. They give cars, trucks, trains and other important modes of transportation access into areas over water or valleys. This little bridge goes over a small body of water and allows foot traffic to move across...
by Linda Gullo | Oct 19, 2015 | Family Times
A day at the local pumpkin farm got me energized. It was a crisp fall day and I was blessed to be with 2 of the 8 Grandchildren and their parents. It is so nice to be included in family outings and I hope I get to go back next year. Hint, hint! This was the first...
by Linda Gullo | Oct 17, 2015 | Self Development
How do you look at things? Years ago I saw a man in the office every week for counseling. He had been coming for several months and always took the same seat in the room. On this particular session, I sat down where he had normally been sitting and therefore, he...
by Linda Gullo | Oct 15, 2015 | Self Development
READY, SET, GO? When I was a child, my parents often took us to Bass Lake in Knox, Indiana. We’d spend hours in the water playing, netting guppies, and rowing out in the small boats. My aunt Lu and Uncle Jack owned a resort there with a large wooden pontoon...
by Linda Gullo | Oct 15, 2015 | Self Development
1. Stay engaged! Keeping involved in our communities and giving to others on a regular basis certainly helps. Interacting with others can be just as entertaining as coaxing a baby to smile. On an adult level we continually use non verbals, as well as, words to...
