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An Opportunity to Help

Debbiebooks June 29, 2020 child development 2 Comments

I was keenly aware that it was not something a fourth grader should be doing in front of my classmates, but I sat there with…

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How to Stay Connected During Social Distancing

Debbiebooks March 16, 2020 Beat the Blues 0 Comments

To avoid feelings of isolation, here are 20 suggestions to help you take an active stance against feeling alone.

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How Well Do You Love?

Debbiebooks January 29, 2019 Holiday Planning 5 Comments

When Westley declared his love to Buttercup it was with three simple words, “As you wish.” In a few days we will be in the…

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Customize Your Default Setting

Debbiebooks January 21, 2019 Dreams 6 Comments

“There are people who live their whole lives on the default setting, never realizing you can customize.” Robert Brault What is your default setting? We…

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Has Something Died?

Debbiebooks January 14, 2019 Dreams 0 Comments

Is there something that has died or grown dormant in your life? Are there convictions you once held that are now just a loosely held…

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“Happy” Holidays

Debbiebooks November 26, 2018 Beat the Blues 2 Comments

Happy Thanksgiving! Merry Christmas! With these phrases we wish one another to be happy and merry. Sometimes it’s easier said than done. Happiness doesn’t just…

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