As Published at: Ashland Daily Tidings Breaking rules is sometimes more important than following them. Take for instance playing BREAK THE ICE with a 4 yr. old granddaughter who starts out taking one or two turns chipping away at one cube, letting me have one turn, maybe two on occasion.
Read MoreAs Published at: Ashland Daily Tidings Yep…that’s me doing yet another alternative healing method….AromaDome. This original design by Julie Chertow is infused with specifically chosen essential oils for whatever condition needs addressing on any issues mentally/emotionally/physically/spiritually. I chose to focus on my hip surgery and supporting muscles that are sore.
Read MorePrior to hip surgery, my son invited me to attend the L.A. Premiers of “Meet the Patels.” It was the most entertaining documentary I have ever seen. Reviews are showering this home style film with glowing reports. New York Times Andy Webster, says, “Meet the Patels is a tidy, easygoing
Read MoreAs Published at: Ashland Daily Tidings This morning was a blast at KSKQ Radio in Ashland. My program, “Boom in the Room” always includes sound effects and a story or two. Sounds bring up images for people, impacting both sides of the brain. Absorption increases with what is heard. Today’s
Read MoreAs Published at: Ashland Daily Tidings ANNIE OAKLEY AMMO ready to seize the day. Grabber hooked in belt. Cell phone bag with chocolate. Cane ready for walkin’. Different century, different ammo. Still have pain, challenges, etc.with hip replacement surgery that took place on Oct. 8 because the healing process takes
Read MoreAs Published at: Ashland Daily Tidings Little hands wrenched the play dough in the daycare group I teach stress skills to. It is one of the techniques I also use with teens and adults. This hands-on experience begins releasing built up tension/stress/anger/frustration and helps one to SEE and feel in
Read MoreAs Published at: Ashland Daily Tidings Placing bets on a square in a cage where two chickens were wandering around was a new experience in game playing for me. It was their potential deposits on numbered squares that kept onlookers busy. Loud noises could shake the peep works as could
Read MoreAs Published at: Ashland Daily Tidings Leaving behind the ‘to do’ list was just what the inner world doctor’s voice said I needed ‘to do.’ haha I decided to fill that prescription immediately. Only an hour east of Medford, the autumn drive was gorgeous. My only responsibilities were to B-R-E-A-T-H-E
Read MoreAs Published at: Ashland Daily Tidings Great fun on my radio show this morning with Carson at KSKQ Radio. He christened my newly launched monthly spot on every third Wednesday as BOOM IN THE ROOM. Honoring Grandma Boom, of course. Today’s show on being positive went so fast and was
Read MoreAs Published at: Ashland Daily Tidings Just landed back in Ashland after midnight from a whirlwind amazing hosting by my son, Darion, in L.A. Some time back he texted for me to check my email for a surprise when I would be going to see him. Tickets to try to
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