by
Angie
Wednesday, July 25 2007
Hi All, This story is making the headlines right now among psychology news alerts. I have some mixed feelings about it. First, validation that we do have a brain disease is always welcome if good science. Next, fear that the next episode will shave off a few more memories and worsen my already questionable driving... Read more
by
Angie
Saturday, July 14 2007
I am looking for advice on how to stop smoking and stay stopped. Do the patches really work? I have tried cold turkey several times and can't get past the second week. And my attitude changes with my moods. My biggest one is: I've had to give up all my other bad habits, this is the only one left. Stupid... Read more
by
Angie
Friday, July 13 2007
Hi All. Yesterday I discovered that my cable modem was not getting enough power from the splitter in the living room. This has been the only place I have ever used the computer, but I do have a port upstairs, and yes, it has more power. Fortunately it is an old Dell laptop and easily moved. BUT! I am not a teenager... Read more
by
Angie
Friday, July 13 2007
I came across a scrap of paper in one of my books. On it I had written a quote that I must've found somewhere back during my hospital-work days. "I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love,... Read more
by
Angie
Friday, July 13 2007
These kids. With their hungry voices calling for attention using noisy arms and legs. And when that Fails, Whispering eyes peek under my pillow. Because- They are outgrown babies, But, still trying to fit in Mommy's sad bed. And pretend to be adults, and pretend life is easy because you can drive yourself to the ATM. ... Read more