Hidden Benefits of Handwriting: How Putting Pen to Paper Boosts Brain Activity
In today’s digital age, where texting and typing dominate our modes of communication, the art of writing by hand is gradually fading away. Recent research published in “Frontiers in Psychology” suggests that this shift may come with overlooked...
Coping with Loss: Insights from My Sister’s Passing
It’s been a few years since my sister Cindy passed away from cancer. I’m only now embracing the grief of missing her. Missing her laugh, missing the nonsensical sharing of her day, missing her constant cheering me on, and how she “mothered” me with such care. Missing...
Embracing Resilience: Navigating Decades of Change, From Analog Childhood to Digital Adulthood
Whether you’re in your 50’s, 60’s, 70’s or 80’s, each decade has left a mark on us. From the simple joys of childhood to the complexities of adulthood, we’ve been shaped and molded into resilient people. This writing below captures those experiences and...
Unveiling the Charm: Fun and Fascinating Facts About St. Patrick’s Day
We’ve been celebrating St. Patrick’s Day for centuries and rarely do we know the actual origins and history of the holiday. St. Patrick’s Day was first celebrated on March 17, 1631, when a church established a feast to honor St. Patrick, which is said to be the date...
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