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Worrisome worries

January 14, 2014
Worrisome worries

Renew. Rebuild. Recover. A blog by West Michigan Community Mental Health.  Worrying is a normal activity that we all do at times. However, severe worrying may be associated with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). In a Johns Hopkins Health Alert, Karen Swartz, MD, states that the average healthy person spends about an hour a day worrying. A person with GAD spends, on average,…

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The winter rant

January 13, 2014
The winter rant

Moonlighting. A blog by Judy Cools. Readers who know me well must be wondering why I haven’t written my annual winter rant.  Well, here it is.  It’s still early in this winter season, and we’ve been immersed in a mix of all the elements.  Most recently that means snow….. and cold…..and wind.  It’s a formidable combination, I’ll admit, but it…

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Out with the old…

January 6, 2014
Out with the old…

 The Kitchen Sink. A blog by Stephanie Wagner.  I have had a lot of people ask me how things are going with the new old house.  I have developed a pretty standard response of, “It depends on the day….” We closed on the house about 6 weeks ago.  Throw in a couple of holidays, some dinner parties, and the actual…

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Time warp!

January 5, 2014
Time warp!

Moonlighting A blog by Judy Cools I am appalled.  No other word will do. Some number of months ago, I got a little paperback book at a yard sale or book sale somewhere.  The title (which I refuse to quote exactly, for fear someone might actually go out and look for it) has something to do with better marriages and…

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Dear Angel…

December 26, 2013
Dear Angel…

Moonlighting: Open Letter (to a friend who will never see it….) A blog by Judy Cools.  In this end-of-year season, it’s natural to reminisce, to clear the cobwebs, to strive for a better life in the year to come. Born of this season, the following is an Open Letter to a Friend – someone who will likely never see my…

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