by Linda Gullo | May 18, 2016 | Family Times, Variety
Dealing with Disappointment Have you run to the mailbox for something special and find it isn’t there? Or checked the front door to see if a package has arrived? Have you listened to hear the phone call ring telling you good news about a job? Have you had to...
by Linda Gullo | May 17, 2016 | Embracing a Healthy Lifestyle, Variety
Daily Efforts in Relationship Building When we built our home in 1973, we purchased the parcel of land. It was a corner lot on 3/4 of an acre on a slight hill. We excitedly sought out blueprints that would be ideal for us and hopefully a family. We watched as the...
by Linda Gullo | May 16, 2016 | Self Development, Variety
Gratitude 101 My mother-in-law was always very thankful even though she had plenty. Her favorite line was “thanks loads” and she was sincere. She was also good at writing notes of appreciation. She died at 94, but seemed to lead a full and vibrant...
by Linda Gullo | May 13, 2016 | Variety
Refreshing Moments … When I was a small child, we lived in Brookfield, Il. Living in a hundred year old house meant we were surrounded in an environment that was created for us. My parents tried to update and make things their own, but the reality was that the...
by Linda Gullo | May 12, 2016 | Embracing a Healthy Lifestyle, Self Development, Variety
8 Tried and True Life Lessons to be Shared! 1- Don’t recreate the wheel. Ask others the way to go. Experience is a great teacher, but we can learn vicariously as well. 2- Finish what you start. Last night’s newscast featured a man in his 80’s...
by Linda Gullo | May 9, 2016 | Variety
When I was a child of about 3 , I had a Great Aunt and Uncle who lived a few blocks away. They lived on the third floor of a Chicago apartment building. They were lonely people who had lost a six year old to small pox before I was born. This Aunt never came out...