Growing Bolder Community

Forgive me if you read this little story in one of my previous entries. There once was a dying Pharaoh who commanded his wise men to collect all the wisdom of all the ages into written form so the Pharaoh could read and know it before dying. On each of three attempts to further condense the information, the wise men failed since the content was still overwhelming. Finally, just before the...

I'm nearly at the halfway point by this morning, and by yesterday afternoon I was about ready to kill for a bag of M&Ms. With a week to go before my daughter's wedding, it's finally crunch time to try to lose that dress size I've been planning to lose since the engagement was announced last Christmas. And for me, dieting and weight loss has always been an "all or nothing" event. So for the...

During these tough economic times, more and more stressed caregivers are gravitating to the web for help and guidance. With the plethora of "free" internet referral, placement, and on-line directory services for families in search of eldercare products and services such as homecare and assisted living, it is important to know exactly how these services make their money and how it might affect you...

Even if we don't look at the calendar, aisles of candy in the grocery stores and drugstores remind us that Halloween is around the corner. On the heels of Halloween is Thanksgiving, followed by Christmas and Hanukkah, which are followed by celebrations for the New Year. And don't forget the eating ritual associated with Super Bowl Sunday in early February! For the next few months, the spotlight...