Tag: life
Choices determine life’s path
Blind faith, with a dose of sometimes subtle instinct, is what often determines the opportunities we choose to grab onto and those we let pass by.
Happiness is what you make of life
As much as we all may try to define happiness, it still is more about living in the pursuit of it.
Choose your life partner wisely
Plenty of hard work goes into marriage, but there are plenty of good times, too.
Life used to be more deliberate
Hard work and dreams of what could be, pushed early Americans to survive.
A (plain) face in a crowd
Leaving your house in lounge clothes with messy hair and no makeup to run a quick errand is sure to attract everyone you know.
My best Thanksgiving choice
Forty years ago, 1975, a relatively mild central Illinois fall ended with a sledgehammer of a snowstorm the night before Thanksgiving. I remember it well because, as both a student and farmhand at the University of Illinois that year, I spent Thanksgiving Day milking Holsteins and pushing snow off the cow lots.
Study shows soft drink consumption can take up to 4.6 years...
A new study shows a link between daily sugary drink consumption and aging, shaving as much as 4.6 years off a person's life.
‘Find joy in learning new things, always’
“It’s ironic that we forget so often how wonderful life really is. Life is made up of moments, small pieces of glittering mica in...
Life in the slow lane
Lately I’ve had a lot of time to stop and smell the roses. I’ve been taking the slow lane, enjoying the scenery. No, I’m...