I am no expert, but I want to share my cancer battles and my mental health journey with you, some stress reduction ideas for your life, and hopefully some fun things along the way. Plus strategies I have found successful for me and give you tools for success with your health and life. Life can knock us down through health or life challenges but that doesn't need to stop us. Welcome friends, I am so glad you are here and that you learn something helpful along the way!
Talking about puzzles can illicit very divided opinions from everyone. Some people love them, some people hate them, and some people land more in the I just don't care position. Well, no matter where you end up on that spectrum, I am going to tell you about my experience, so my opinion on this won't …
Health, what if you lose it? There are likely a few types of initial responses to that question, but 2 that are probably very common. Well for the majority of people I think, anyway. There are those who think about this question constantly. They think about it, they dwell on it, and it can consume …
What if we weren’t created to know what’s going on in the Congo? What if we weren’t created to see what’s going in Syria? What do you think about that? Is it offensive or maybe you kind of agree with those ideas? What you ever thought about that? So many of us live our normal …
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This is my final post about fasting. If you haven't read my previous 2 posts, I think you should go back and check them out. I will start by saying this fasting experiment, I think has been a great success for me. But I will also tell you that I realized just how much I …
So in my last post I introduced some information about fasting. It has become a popular health practice so I wanted to give it some attention and give you more details. I have provided a lot of information below, but hopefully the short format will help you. Why Do People Fast? Spiritual/Religious Reasons: Many cultures …
So I won't really be able to share all that I learned during my cancer journey in two short posts but I'm hoping to share a few things I learned that might have an impact for you. And maybe get you thinking. Things change immediately once you get the news. Yes, immediately. Well that's what …
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It’s something I haven’t done for a while. A long while. Too long really. A few weeks ago I went skating. It’s been years since I have done it and much longer since I’ve done it regularly. I was very excited to go again after that, so I did. Since I had gone to an …
Where should I start? I am going to split this in to 2 separate posts but I could probably do many more, since I have learned so many things going through all that I have been through. So maybe the title should be some of the things I have learned. Here is a little bit …
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Your smile. It can be something that you share often and use freely or something that you hide and might not bring out very often. Let's admit it, if you are being really honest, you are similar to most of us and when you see yourself in a picture, you quickly make a judgment on …
For anyone who has been around me long enough, and heard me talk about my health journey in any way, you have probably heard me say this, "I wouldn’t have chosen it, but I wouldn’t change it?" What does that mean? You might be able to guess but I am going to tell you anyway. …
Melodee Glassford 