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A Love Story of Romance, Roses, and New Years Eve Dates Since 1964!
My Blue Brain was overwhelmed by the responses I received from my November 26th post The Blessing of a “Blind Date” 50 Years Ago on Thanksgiving! Because we live in a world were people ask each other out on dates and get engaged with a text message, my Blue Brain decided to share the rest…
Read moreThe Blessing of a “Blind Date” 50 Years Ago on Thanksgiving!
It was 50 years ago, on Thanksgiving, that I went to a Chicago Blackhawks hockey game after our family Thanksgiving dinner with my friend, her fiancé , and a “Blind Date” they fixed me up with. 50 years later, I will be serving Thanksgiving dinner and enjoying holiday with my husband Jordan, my “Blind Date”, who…
Read moreUnique Activity-Picture-Resource Book to Help Children with Diabetes & Their Families Is Now Available!
Exciting Orange Brain News! 1. Purr-fect Pals: A Kid, A Cat & Diabetes is now available on Amazon including the “Look Inside” feature. However, you will not be the first person to order you copy. I am thrilled to tell you that many other people have already ordered their copy to help children with diabetes…
Read moreYou May Not Know About A Cure For Diabetes!
You may not know that tomorrow, November 14th, is World Diabetes Day. You may not know how children, adults, and their families live with the never-ending challenges Type 1 Diabetes 24/7/365! Watch the 50 second video below to learn more! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Bl0DRU_Wcc&sns=fb What you have learned and now know… THERE IS NO CURE FOR DIABETES! You…
Read more“Purr-fect Pals: A Kid, A Cat & Diabetes” A Unique Children’s Book Is Now Available on Amazon
November is Diabetes Awareness Month and November 14th is International Diabetes Day! Earlier this morning, my Orange Brain Excitedly announced the publication and availability of Purr-fect Pals: A Kid, A Cat & Diabetes, which is my new, unique picture, activity, and resource book for children and their families who live with the challenges of diabetes!…
Read moreAuthor’s Confession: Now, I understand why I have become more impatient!
Today, my Orange Brain eagerly awaited the proof copies of Purr-fect Pals: A Kid, A Cat & Diabetes. When I check in about the copies I was told they were not ready and would not be shipped until tomorrow. I had paid $27.94 for priority UPS delivery for today and requested that the shipping fee…
Read moreNational Diabetes Awareness Month, Book for Children with Diabetes, and Children Advocates’ Brain Colors
I have emerged from the depths of my writing for National Diabetes Awareness Month. You might be wondering why now. The answer is simple. My Yellow Brain writing goal was to complete the manuscript for Purr-fect Pals: A Kid, A Cat & Diabetes by November 1st. I am thrilled to say that I met my…
Read moreDiscover Why Author Must Write Picture Book for Children with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
I have not written a blog post in 19 days, but it was not because I did not want to write. My absence was due to my Green Brain was reviews and revising What Color Is Your Brain? When Caring for Patients, my Blue Brain was celebrating the Jewish New Year of 7557 with my…
Read moreIs It Difficult for You to Say “No”?
An experience today, reminded me that many people find it difficult to say “No” to other people’s requests. They do not realize that it is OK for them to say “No”, nor do they know how to say “No” without feeling badly, hurting another person’s feeling or disappointing that individual. Many years ago, my Blue…
Read morePlay for Peace or Peace At Any Price
Whenever we read a newspaper, watch TV, or log on to a computer we are bombarded with horrific, violent, and distressing stories from around the world and in our own communities. My Blue Brain is deeply disturbed by these stories. A few weeks ago I was speaking with John Guarrine, a Blue Brain long-time colleague,…
Read moreExtraordinary Customer Service and Satisfaction from Amazon’s Author Central!
WOW! It’s happened again! Yesterday, I experienced Extraordinary Customer Service and Satisfaction from Amazon Central!! I am writing this long post (saga) for my readers, fellow authors, the Author Central staff members, and for Jeff Bezos and his staff, who supposedly read emails that are sent to them. I will be sending another email to…
Read moreAuthor Is Back from Hiatus with A New Brain Color Book and Diabetes Book!
I am back and feeling better than ever about my hiatus and my two new books! Since my last post Researching and Revising a New Book is More fun on a Summer Porch on July 17th I completed my new Brain Color Book entitled: What Color Is Your Brain? When Caring for Patients: An Easy…
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