HOW TO STAY YOUNG Throw out nonessential numbers. This includes age, weight and height. Let the doctors worry about them. That is why you pay ‘them’ Keep only cheerful friends.. The grouches pull you down. Keep learning. Learn more about the computer, crafts, gardening, whatever. Never let>>>
Laughing your way to good health and fitness Laughing your way to good health and fitness. It’s said that children laugh on average 30 times per day but by the time we’ve reached adulthood we’ve reduced our giggles to only three per day… if we’re lucky! So what, you might say,>>>
The Daffodil Principle Several times my daughter had telephoned to say, “Mother, you must come see the daffodils before they are over.” I wanted to go, but it was a two-hour drive from Laguna to Lake Arrowhead. “I will come next Tuesday,” I promised, a little reluctantly, on her third>>>
The Mayonnaise Jar and 2 Cups of Coffee When things in your life seem almost too much to handle, when 24 hours in a day are not enough, remember the mayonnaise jar and the 2 cups of coffee. A professor stood before his philosophy class and had some items in >>>
Story of the Rose The old man eased into a booth next to a window and made himself comfortable as he watched his grandson while he waited for their order at the counter. The old man looked forward to these Saturday visits with his grandson. This had become a tradition,>>>
Gifts From the Heart Gifts from the Heart… According to legend, a young man while roaming the desert came across a spring of delicious crystal-clear water. The water was so sweet he filled his leather canteen so he could bring some back to a tribal elder who had been his>>>
THE OLDER CROWD A distraught senior citizen Phoned her doctor’s office. ‘Is it true,’ she wanted to know, ‘that the medication You prescribed has to be taken For the rest of my life?’ ‘Yes, I’m afraid so,’ the doctor told her. There was a moment of silence Before the senior>>>
Honk if you love Jesus …. Djemba, a boy from Kibera The book ‘Megaslumming’ sets out to unravel how an informal settlement such as Kibera came to exist, what economic forces shape the reality of life for slum-dwellers in Africa, and what it really means to live in>>>
Classic pavlova Impress your friends this weekend with a Classic pavlova an Australian made from scratch. It’s easier than you think!! Cooking Time 75 minutes Ingredients (serves 6) 1 tablespoon cornflour 6 egg whites 1 teaspoon cream of tartar 1 1/3 cups caster sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon>>>
Dollar dazzlers “a change is as good as a holiday” With a firm grip on her travel budget, Melanie Ball, a travel writer and photographer, explores Australia for dollar-friendly holiday options. Proverbial wisdom tells us “a change is as good as a holiday” – a modern cliché which is as inaccurate as>>>