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5 Books for February 2026
As I read the books for this post, I was reminded over and over about how much I really enjoy reading children's books. I love the simplicity of most stories and even in the history stories, how uncomplicated they are. The art is usually colorful or relaxing. It is a...
5 Books for January 2026
Happy New Year! Yes, I know it is late. I was really busy. I don't remember what I was doing but I am sure it was overwhelming. Oh, yes! We have had a new president and I have been reading about politics, well, as you can see, I was overwhelmed. Well I was going to...
Book Review: The Color Purple by Alice Walker
I have seen the 1985 interpretation of the historical fiction cinema version of The Color Purple, originally written by Alice Walker, directed by Steven Spielberg, produced by Quincy Jones, and starring actors like Oprah Winfrey several times. It always makes me cry...
The President Who Cried Wolf
I wake up every day and try to avoid reading or hearing about whatever our president obsessed about the night before and spewed on his social media site. I don't follow him, but without fail, someone will make sure to splatter screen captures on Facebook or on the...
You Can’t Stay There On the Floor or That Is Where You Stay
This post was originally posted on WellnessWorksNW.com on April 20, 2026. I recently saw this advertisement for a t-shirt for fibromyalgia awareness. On the front of the shirt there was a cartoon of a woman lying on the ground with a circle drawn around her. The words...
Being Chronic is no Joke
The ringing in my ears swings between the normal hum and somewhere beyond octaves I can't sing My eyes weep involuntarily in time with the pulsing in my cheeks My face is not literally on fire but the nerves are not making life fun these days ~ My wrists have been...
Book Review: Life of the Beloved by Henri J.M. Nouwen
In one of my latest book pile purchases I found myself drawn to a nonfiction Christian book entitled Life of the Beloved by Henri J.M. Nouwen. It was a small, used theology book, with no dust cover but my sister, Jamie Holloway, often shares quotes by this wise man...
Book Review: Gather Together In My Name by Maya Angelou
Gather Together In My Name by Maya Angelou is a biography that takes place directly after World War III when there is hope for white supremacy to subside and more opportunity to come, but people who had more money while they created goods for war, suddenly lost those...
Water: How Much Do You Need
This article was originally posted on WellnessWorksNW.com on 2/3/2026 About a month ago, Karen G Clemenson asked me to write about water. I was thinking, we've written about water. In the over 340 articles we have shared with you, we have certainly written about...
Sinus Help
Today I saw a post asking for help with sinus troubles. There weren't details other than they wanted to put essential oils up their nose. I don't recommend that. I have used Certified Pure Therapeutic Grade Essential Oils® since 2011 and I have used them alongside...
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