When the trees shed their leaves and the days grow short, we yearn for a chance to slow the pace of our hectic lives. But
Month: December 2010
Flexibility required for survival
In the glitter and glitz of this holiday season, let spiders spin webs around our Flexible Flyer sleds. We’re moving on. ‘Tis the season to
‘Old Maine Woman’ – a true survival story
The following is from Glenna Johnson Smith’s new book, “Old Maine Woman, Stories from The Coast to The County.” Smith, 90, grew up in coastal
Hey, chill — you can fix winter skin
It’s the daily routine of winter: Scurrying from the dry heat of home to a heat-blasted car to a circulated-air office and back again –
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I’d like to say that I survive the winter by embracing it, relishing in it, participating in it. But I do not. I’m not very
Facebook, it’s not me – it’s you
I’m prepared to do something that’s a big deal for today’s quarterlifers: I’m breaking up with Facebook. Facebook and I have been together for nearly