Good genes great, but relationshipsbetter By Barbara Pierce I came into Jackie’s life to help her die. Doctors determined that the 83-year-old widow had less
Between You and Me
2019 goals: Love your Body
Self-care vital for a fulfilling, healthy lifestyle By Deb Dittner Fitness goals have changed over the years while new research and personal health information
Take the leap
Follow your dreams, even at the cost of taking risks By Barbara Pierce Is there something you’ve been longing to do? Got something that
Holiday horror
Tips for dealing with those whacky family members during the holidays By Barbara Pierce I love Christmas. I especially love stuffing drenched in turkey
Third wheel
Being grandparents has its disadvantages By Barbara Pierce My new granddaughter was here. My life changed; I loved her intensely. You know what that’s
Dopamine: The chemical of desire
By Barbara Pierce There is no Prince Charming and no happily ever after. Those fairy tales our mother read us when we were young
Time to Chill
Anger can have dire consequences for everyone involved By Barbara Pierce “When I get mad, my face gets red, the veins on my neck
The long and winding road
There is no way to predict outcome of your journey By Barbara Pierce “When you come to the edge, you must believe one of
Being a Single Mother: A Letter to Christine
By Barbara Pierce Christine just became a single mother of her children, 15- and 12-year-old sons, and a 6-year-old daughter. I know Christine and
The trust bond
To err is human, and it actually makes you seem more trustworthy By Barbara Pierce Trust is a tricky thing. When you’ve got someone’s


