I’m a visual learner. If I can “picture” a concept in my mind, I am much more likely to grasp it and remember it. That’s the technique I’ve always used to remember phone numbers. I picture the number in my
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You’ve heard the old jokes “When is a door not a door?” … “When it’s ajar.” or “When is a car not a car?”… “When it turns into a driveway?” Well, I’ve got a new one for you: “When is
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Any mom can attest to the fact that—regardless of how much unbridled love and joy we get from being a mom—children will unknowingly break our heart in a thousand small ways during our lifetime. As the mother of two boys
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During the early months following the 2008 stock market crash, talk shows were full of all kinds of conversations about how to cope with the crisis if you’d lost your job, had to foreclose on your house, found yourself unable
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Here’s a confession: I hate to plan meals. I mean, I REALLY hate to plan meals. There, I said it. Planning meals for our family of five is the bane of my existence. Maybe I’m being too dramatic about this
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