Mergers- the term for objects that intersect the subject Make it your habit to run your eye around the head of your subject in the viewfinder before pressing that button. Check for objects that intersect the person, called mergers, especially those objects that run into or through the head. …
Category: Family
Grade A Walnuts
Did you know that Chinese mothers feed their children walnuts before an exam? Ancient Chinese wisdom says that the nut, which resembles the brain, helps with recall. Modern Western medical science agrees.
January Musings
At the start of a new year, we all desire to improve ourselves. May I share an insight that has helped me gain ground during the past year? I recognize that decision making is done moment by moment. Those seemingly small decisions made throughout each day are actually the small hinges that huge doors swing…
Overcoming Overwhelm 1
Things get pretty hectic this time of year. Here is a hint for getting out of overwhelm. SMILE. I remind myself to smile at someone while running errands. I smile while talking to customer service on the phone. I smile when giving my husband a snack. I’m working on smiling at the computer when editing….
December Inspiration
My husband read me a sad news headline this morning. (Aren’t most of them sad?!) It reported the death of a 44-year-old man weighing 980 pounds. He began over-eating at age 16 when he slipped into depression after the death of his mother. His health declined and he became bedridden due to his weight….
What made you feel good today?
Some time ago I stumbled upon a useful blog called Marc and Angel Hack Life. Mark and Angel’s common sense and wisdom are a breath of fresh air. Here is a link to their blog: marc and angel The following question is theirs with comments of my own. “What made you feel good about yourself today?”…