I have started learning some herbal medicine. It has always been something that I wanted to learn, so now it is part of my "personal improvement". I am inserting an add from Amazon with the mortar and pestle I bought and am going to use for learning about herbal medicine. Also I am going to … Continue reading My “personal improvement” program
Category: The Story of Me
What a difference eating right is making!!
This was me this past Sunday at church. It was so good to feel even feel like going, much less feel like taking my 3 grandchildren. Plus, I had done grocery shopping at 3 stores the prior day and made a pot of the creamy tomato soup that I love and a cauliflower green bean … Continue reading What a difference eating right is making!!
New to me
On August 9th I had a Dr. appointment. During this appointment the Dr suggested that I try out a "no animal protein diet"! He showed me a web sight showing the research results. He said that the word "cure" is being used with fibromyalgia. I told him that I would consider it. He did state … Continue reading New to me
Happy birthday to me
Today I turn 50 years old!! I am very excited to get to turn 50! Part of the reason for that is: on Oct 15 of 2002, I attempted suicide. I was in such a dark place. I was out of the anti-depressants I had been taking for years, I was emotionally miserable and the … Continue reading Happy birthday to me
The story of me 3.11
I know that a few of my hobbies are the same as my mom and maternal grandmother. My mom taught me how to sew, to crochet and to knit. I know that my maternal grandmother also knit and crocheted and she probably sewed. My mom started playing video games when I wad 16. She started … Continue reading The story of me 3.11
The story of me 3.4
My very first job was at Western Arkansas Employment Development Agency. That was the office that administered JTPA in our area. JTPA (the Job Training Partnership xAct) was federally subsidized job training. I started there as a JTPA participant in March of 1984, just a couple of weeks before my 17th birthday. I learned clerical … Continue reading The story of me 3.4
The story of me 3.2
I remember at about 5 years old wanting to be a nurse when I grew up. Over the next few years as I mentioned that multiple times, my dad told me that I was smart enougj to be a doctor. He stated that nurses take orders from doctors and I should become a doctor.So, I … Continue reading The story of me 3.2
The story of me 2.13
The qualities that I admire most have changed over the years. When I was younger I thought I wanted my friends to be a duplicate of me. If we didn't agree, or if they didn't have the sames values, I thought we couldn't be friends. I have grown over the years. Today I value kindness, … Continue reading The story of me 2.13
The Story of Me week 7
I didn't have a lot of friends as a child. We moved around a lot, so I was not able to cultivate many long friendships. We moved to Arkansas when I was 14, and I have mostly been around Fort Smith and Van Buren since that time. I do still have pretty regular contact with … Continue reading The Story of Me week 7
The Story of Me m2.1
Do you know the story of how your parents met and fell in love? I have been told parts of the story all of my life, both by my mother and father, some bits I have learned as an adult. My parents met at an LDS Stake youth Thanksgiving dance in Fort Smith Arkansas in … Continue reading The Story of Me m2.1