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The Time of Our Lives, Flowing by Like a River..and Playing Out in Real Time With Thoughts, Words, Deeds and Ideas

on Wed, 05/18/2016 - 22:33

Ed Trickett and a number of other folk singers (some from Folk-Legacy Records which now has its music on youtube such as  Ed Trickett's Gently Down the Stream of Time) sang at our teen son Kaelan's memorial service (July 2009. about a month after his passing from trying to rescue a friend from a fast river. His friend was saved by a rope rescuer moments  after Kaelan passed awa in the water.

Do You Ever Wish Your Sweet BeYOUtoFull Self a Harmonious Happy Birthday?! Try It, It's Fun (and good for your memory and sense of joie de vivre inside and out) from 2/1963-05-14 (which makes this growing younger soul 53)

on Sat, 05/14/2016 - 15:39

 When I started this blog it was birthday time for me...and do it is again, May 14th, 2016 (or with my new system of coding 2(for female)-1963-05-14 and in terms of a Birth mother of one male and three females, my code is 1-(for category of males whichis listed first)1(number of sons)then a comma and,2-(for category of females which is listed second) 3(for number of daughters). That can be listed with my gender as follows 2/1-1,2-3, If I wanted to include my birthyear (and month and day all in that order) with number of children I bore, that would be 2/1963-05-14/1-1,2-3.

As many know with

Regarding Pope Francis saying some people are spiritual and don't need G-d or church to live good lives...FB reflection

on Fri, 05/13/2016 - 21:17

I'll see if I can get the exact quote by Pope Francis, but here's my response...

This was a point Kaelan, our teen son who passed on 2009--see other post titles, when about 8 was concerned about, calculating that billions would go to a fiery end if not knowing Jesus,sounded too punitive and didn't make sense.I offered that IF the only way to a reincarnation or not ending up in said fiery place,Jesus was like a lifeguard pulling people out of dangerous waters (I mistyped tat as eaters and really people do consume each other's energies...another post and sorry for how taxing spoken IR written

See the Bernard Center for Women, Politics and Public Policy with insights from Michelle D. Bernard. Kids and People on The Grow in Every Season of Life

on Thu, 05/12/2016 - 20:20

While I missed a lecture at St. Joseph's College in Brooklyn for free byMichelle Bernard from The Bernard Center, I heard it was  really good, so wanted to encourage US All to look into her website. Post a comment here if you like about what you learn, or I will circle back with more details.

St. Joseph's has some great affordable summer course offerings for high school juniors and seniors, as may many higher education schools or even high schools and other venues.

Count to 10 in a new way and with the message for US-All--WE MUST HELP! :Women's Experiences with Mothers Uniting to Share Truths, Heal, Examine, Learn, Problem-solve and Progress!

on Thu, 05/12/2016 - 14:44

This idea emerged from long ago as I grew up in a large family and had many relatives on both sides (I have yet to count them up but plan to before long plus I know a Mormon person has charted not only the recent generations but a couple or more prior generations. There are family trees and geneograms and ethnograms to chart things like relationships, changes in status of relationships, even health issues to be aware of familial risks or attributes.

) I studied social psychology at Vassar in the 1980s and it was a given when 'doing a study' to notate male and female subjects (why not just

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