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Life Lessons From Memaw


"Houston, we have a problem."
Preventative care can help you immensely live longer. Get your routine, annual tests done--like mammograms.
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Oct 31, 20256 min read


"Sisters, All Hallow's Eve has become a night of frolic, where children wear costumes and run amok!"
Stop judging, stop expecting, and pass out the damn candy.
lifelessonsfrommem
Oct 24, 20255 min read


"First change I make is to send that two-faced little brat off to boarding school in Timbuktu."....Meredith (Elaine Hendrix)
The best people to listen to for parenting advice--child development psychologists.
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Oct 17, 20256 min read


"Well, great! Let's see how I can screw the fourth one up! Hey, let's have five. Let's have six. Let's have a dozen and pretend they're donuts!"
You know more than you think you know about being a good parent (or grandparent)!
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Oct 10, 20255 min read


May The Force Be With You
Spirituality always takes a back seat in our lives. Why? What happens if we put it behind the wheel?
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Sep 26, 20255 min read


"Sure, I Wave the American Flag. Do You Know a Better Flag to Wave?" --John Wayne
The Constitution is one of the best living document in the world.
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Aug 29, 20255 min read


"We're Happy, Free, Confused, and Lonely At The Same Time"....Taylor Swift
The loneliness epidemic.
lifelessonsfrommem
Aug 15, 20251 min read


Theater Of The Night
What does your Theater of the Night say about you???
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Aug 3, 20257 min read




Type C Parenting Style??
What type of parenting style is good for the parent and the child? Type C parenting style??
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Jul 11, 20255 min read


The Hardest Job In The World
The hardest job is parenting. We may all become one but how do we know how to do that job? There is no job orientation or probation period!!
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Jul 4, 20255 min read


Alone vs. Loneliness
What's the difference between being alone and loneliness? One is healthy. The other is not.
lifelessonsfrommem
Jun 13, 20255 min read


“Mom! Someone Idiot Just Parked This Ugly RV Outside Our House. Oh, My God, It’s Your Husband!”
Camping Rules: Stare at the fire. Listen to the birds. Jump in the lake. Read. Take a nap. Relax. Watch the sunset. Cook over the fire. Breathe the fresh air.
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May 23, 20253 min read


“Alexa, When Do Adult Children Finally Move Out?”
How come no one ever talked about parenting adult children as a parenting phase?
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Mar 21, 20256 min read


2020 Was a Unique Leap Year: 29 Days in February, 300 Days in March, and 10 Years in April
Being part of history means we have to remember the lessons that we learned.
lifelessonsfrommem
Mar 7, 20255 min read


Death and the Obituary
What do you want said about you at your funeral? Are we living the life that we want?
lifelessonsfrommem
Feb 28, 20253 min read


A Simple Thought...
A simple thought...to think about....
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Feb 21, 20251 min read


How to Survive High School and Actually Graduate to Real Life
What classes should your child take in high school? Here is a guide to help with those decisions.
lifelessonsfrommem
Jan 31, 20257 min read


How Do You Choose To Live Your Life?
You choose how you live your life no matter what is going on in society.
lifelessonsfrommem
Jan 24, 20255 min read


Tip of the Week: Self Care
As you are taking care of everyone this holiday season, don't forget to take care of yourself!
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Dec 20, 20242 min read
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