What Do Music, Mothers, and Meows All Have In Common?

Do you listen to music during you daily activities? I do! Listening to Lily Miceli’s remarkable musical radio show InBetween the Music is one of my favorites!! I love listening to Lily’s soothing and welcoming voice that will engage and entertain you with her diverse selection of music, songs, poetry, movies, and literary readings. I…

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“Mother May I?”- Can You Following The Directions?

When I was a youngster we played a game called “Mother May I?” One person was the “Mother” and you had to ask how many actions you could take to reach the goal. The “Mother” would give you Precise Green Directions, such as: “Take 4 Baby Steps to the Left”  and you would have to…

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Colorful Eating Is Good and Humorous Advice

COLOR IS GOOD Yesterday, I went to the doctor for my yearly physical. My blood pressure was high. My cholesterol was high. I’d gained some weight, and I didn’t feel so hot. My doctor said, “Eating right doesn’t have to be complicated and it would solve your physical problems.” Then the doctor added, “Just think…

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Mimi’s Long Spoon: A Solution for Discomfort In Your Relationships

Have you ever had a problem with someone, which caused discomfort in your relationship and made you wanted to keep your distance from that individual? I think we all have experienced that type of situation. My mother, a.k.a Mimi, created her own adage for dealing with that those circumstances. She would simply say, “I am…

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How Would You Feel If You Were Uprooted and Transplanted?

A gardener will tell you that working in the dirt is soothing to the soul. As I wrote in my April 30th blog post, I decided to edit my garden to increase my pleasure and and decrease the stress from the plant eating deer! Today, I finally completed all the editing chores on my Yellow…

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Please Help An Accomplished, Beautiful & Entrepreneurial Veteran!

Last weekend, I had the honor and joy of attending the VWise Conference in Chicago, which was a gathering of amazing military men and women who were part of the Veteran Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (VWISE). This entrepreneurial training program is for female veterans and/or their family members from all service eras and…

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Enhance Health Self-Esteem and Build Teamwork with Your Brain Color Personality

Today I was  working on a What Color Color Is Your Brain? Team Building Program for Dental Professionals. My Blue Brain always likes to include poetry as vehicle to promote collaboration and communication to increase harmony by enhance the attendees’ HEALTHY level of Self-esteem. Below are Brain Color examples of how to encourage and enhance a HEALTHY…

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Less Stress and More Pleasure By Editing Gardens Like A Book

I was speaking to my Aunt Marsha about my several of my perennial gardens and telling her how frustrated I am with the deer eating so many of the plants and flowers. Including the perennials that are supposedly deer-proof. My aunt asked me a thought-provoking questions, which changed my Blue Brain perspective. “Do you still get…

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Which Personality Type Wants to Be Alone?

I could not help myself… I had write another addition to my week for “word” blog posts. In February, while visiting and editing the Princess Shayna’s Invisible Visible Gift Teacher’s Activity Guide with my friend Michelle, we enjoyed volunteering in 2nd grade classroom. I enjoyed observing the children as they completed their pictorial Brain Color…

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How do you say “No” with Finesse?

Unexpectedly, this is my week for “word” blog posts. This morning, I received a call from my dear  friend Doris telling me how much I helped her cousin. My Blue Brain loves helping others, but I was a bit confused. “What do you mean?” I asked. “That does not work for me!” Doris exclaimed. “You…

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Tolerance Drives Me Crazy!!

It obvious to me that people do not realize what they are saying say or what they are writing when they use the word TOLERANCE! The definition of TOLERANCE, as it is written in my 1960 Webster’s New College Dictionary, before it became a buzz word is: Endurance, to suffer, to bear up under, or below standard and…

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