The Power of “Power”
The Power of Hurricane Sandy brought many definitions of the word “Power” to my Green Brain. The Merriam Webster online dictionary gave 6 definitions for the word “Power” . 1. (a) Ability to act or produce an effect (b) Legal or official authority, capacity, or right 2. Possession of control, authority, or influence over others…
Read morePlease, Edit The Words You Write and Speak!
I know my Blue Brain often is too creative and misspells words. However, not using the Precise Green and Correct Yellow definition of a word drives me and some of my fellow author’s crazy! My Green/Yellow Editor’s Brain gets a “Wacky Word Workout” when I read what others write and listen to them speak. This…
Read moreDo You Think Children’s Stories Are Stupid And Illogical?
This morning, before our Blue Brain Relaxing Yoga class began, a few of the women were chatting with one another. One of the women, who I suspected was a Green Brainer, confirmed my suspicion with her comment about a children’s book and a fairy tale. She told us, “I hated Charlotte’s web and thought a…
Read moreTrick and Treat Return From Author’s Writing Retreat
I have not written a Blog Post since September 25th and my Blue Brain was missing the weekly blogging and communication with my readers. Organizing and writing my October 2012 BrainBuzz Newsletter helped me ease back into normal work and writing schedule, from my Green Brain focus on my book writing deadline the the Princess…
Read moreWriter Gone Fishing For Words and Ideas
This is a beautiful time of year to enjoy a “Writer’s Retreat”! Yom Kippur begins tonight, and I am making Yellow Brain Preparations for the holiday and a “Writer’s Retreat”. I will not be trawling for fish. However, I will be fishing for words and ideas, and not writing any blog post. My Yellow Brain is…
Read moreParents’ Brain Color Personalities Are Front Page News!
What Color Is Your “Parenting” Brain?® Program is front page news! My thanks to Terri Meyer, Program Director at the Ela Area Library for asking me to present the “Parenting” program. You can read the entire article about my “Parenting” Program, which was published in the Sun-Times Pioneer Press Newspaper. The article included the 4…
Read moreSecret to Marriage Lasting For 66 Years With A Gin Rummy Card Game!
I was fortunate and blessed to have two amazing in-laws, who loved me as a daughter, not a daughter-in-law! And I loved them as another set of loving and remarkable parents. I loved Joe Glazov the moment I met in in the summer of 1965. Papa Joe, as he was called by all the grandchildren…
Read moreA Busybody In Your Business
Are you or is someone you know a “Busybody”? That is: Someone who meddles and pries into other people’s business, such as Miss Gulch in my favorite movie, The Wizard Of Oz. My friend and fellow author, Laurie Buchanan wrote a recent blog post about sticking your nose where it does not belong. My response…
Read moreBest Wishes For A “Good New Year – 5773!
“A Good Year”, “L’Shana Tova” is a traditional Hebrew greeting for the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah. This year will begin the 5773! I also love the metaphor for the the longer Hebrew greeting, “L’Shana Tova, Ti’kateivu v’Tekhateimu!” Translated that means: “A Good Year, may you be Inscribed and Sealed in the Book of Life!”…
Read moreDoes Your Computer Have “Good Karma” & Excellent Technical Support?
My computer has “Good Karma” and excellent technical support because I have a contract with iYogi. I have been using iYogi’s services for many years and just renewed my service contract for another 2 years. Whenever I have a problem with my computer, I immediately call iYogi and they quickly diagnose the problem and repair…
Read moreWhat Have You Packed Inside Your “Suitcase of Life”?
Have ever felt discouraged and wished you had another person’s life? If you have, I would like to share my mother’s my wisdom and insight with you. Just imagine, everyone you know or admire putting their “Suitcase of Life” on the street with yours. Then you have the opportunity to examine all the suitcases. As…
Read moreWhat Do Bully Behavior, Parenting Brain Colors, Secretary of Labor, and Remembering 9-11 Have In Common?
All the helpful Brain Color Clues that will answer your questions about Bully Behavior, Parenting Brain Colors, Secretary of Labor, and Remembering 9-11 can easily be found in my September BrainBuzz Newsletter. In the BrainBuzz Newsletter you will discover and learn about: 1. Adult’s and children’s Yellow, Blue, Green and Orange Brain Bully Behaviors, and …
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