Obesity in the News

A couple of things this week caught my attention this, but I haven’t had a chance to follow up or watch yet, so I store them here to come back to. This is a documentary called “All of Me” which “shines light on our attitudes and prejudices about obesity — its causes, challenges, and the […]

Compassion

Brené Brown On Self-Criticism, Judgment And The Power Of Compassion Being vulnerable doesn’t just require courage and self-confidence. It requires self-compassion.  

Hospira’s Commitment

Hospira’s Commitment.  So this is Shane’s company. It shows the important work he does to make sure safe, quality products leave the plant everyday. If you’re in the hospital and getting an IV of something, chances are it’s probably made in Rocky Mount, NC.

Facebook is 10 Years

I have been on fb from almost the very beginning. According to the movie, 8 years years. Below is my movie. It reminded me of some great moments and just how important my fb friends have supported me over the years AND especially in the last 2 years. Post by Michelle Eble.

Quarterback Princess

After the Superbowl, I was telling some friends how I always loved playing football and spent many  afternoons with my brothers and the neighborhood boys playing in one of the vacant lots. I was reminded of one of my all-time favorite movies from my childhood:  Quarterback Princess. Not  many people have heard of it even […]

A Favorite Researcher/Writer: Brene Brown

I have been working on several longer posts over the last couple of days, and tomorrow, we’ll have a snow day, so I’m hoping to get ahead. If you’ve not watched the following video, I highly recommend it. Brene Brown is amazing, and she’s written some fabulous books. I’ll be writing more about them as […]