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Memo at Midnight: How to really help someone in pain
How to really help someone in pain.
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Aromatherapy: Have you tried essential oil diffuser jewelry?
Essential oil diffuser jewelry for relaxation and anxiety/stress relief.
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A list of the worst Halloween candy
One bloggers opinionated opinion on the worst Halloween candy.
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Mental health day ray cay may drat!
Some commentary on World Mental Health Day.
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Memo at midnight: Love in the real world
The topic of love in the Memo at Midnight series.
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Blogging bits: The Es of blogging success and the Matthew McConaughey-factor
Want to grow your blog following? Remember the Es.
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Love…
Since we’re getting so close to Halloween it seems natural to post about… love… …that frustrating thing called love.
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Magnificent eye-catching gowns in unsual colors
Check out these beautiful gowns in unusual colors and color combinations.
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The death instinct: Some thoughts on suicide, violence and God – Medium
Is there something within us that drives us toward death? This theory was proposed by Sabina Spielman and made popular by Sigmund Freud. It’s often interchangeably called the death drive or death instinct and it works in direct opposition to the life instinct or that which drives us to want to live…. Read this story… Read more
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From the coconut files: How coconuts trees came to Florida
Following up on my previous post, “Do coconuts grow in Florida?,” I found this rather fabulous article about coconuts and how they were able to develop a home in South Florida (and other places, including Hawaii) despite not being indiginous… and omg how I love anything and everything that’s coconutty!! The article is far from… Read more
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Reblog: A negative becomes a positive? An emergency room success story… hopefully!
Read about a recent success story to improve mental health emergency services.
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Just another job scam?: IAPWE (International Association of Professional Writers & Editors)
And yet here we have more job scams….
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Florida foliage: Bromeliads, peculiar and kinda freaky
Check out this odd looking plant from the bromeliad family. It’s native to South America. This species, bromelia balasae, is closely related and looks very similar to the pineapple plant. It doesn’t seem to be a very common ornamental plant though in Central Florida, which is why it caught my eye one day during one… Read more
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Do coconuts grow in Florida?
Do coconuts grow in Florida? I had this question myself when I moved to Central Florida several years ago as I’m just nuts about coconuts. I looked around and saw plenty of palm trees but none seemed to be coconut palm trees. The answer: Coconut palms generally do not grow in North and Central Florida, nor… Read more
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Sunday, sunday: Radical courage…
Sunday non-religious inspiration and encouragement.
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Reblog: Pastors and Suicide: How Do We Keep this From Happening Again?
Read this story of pastors who suffer from mental health issues. I think it’s important to point out that such things can happen to anybody at anytime. There simply is no stereotype. I want to be clear from the start: I am not a mental health professional. I’m just a pastor who nearly died by… Read more
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Memo at Midnight: Failure and making stupid-azz decisions
A pointless message about failure, making mistakes and life’s regrets.
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Accents of autumn on Pinterest
Feast your eyes on these beautiful accents of autumn – fall scenes.
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Job/employment scams are rampant
I’ve written about job scams and phishing schemes before but thought it needed revisiting… I have a day job, but I’m always on the lookout for bigger and better things. I’ve continued to be amazed and appalled at the number of job scams I see on what you would think are legitimate sites: LinkedIn, Indeed, CareerBuilder,… Read more
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The writing biz: English grammar pop quiz
Test your knowledge of a few grammar rules and terms with this English pop quiz.
