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Neurobics!

Chemo brain persists for me. F-bomb. Sometimes I get really frustrated and sad when I can’t remember things. Especially the things that I KNOW that I KNOW. Argh. When I kvetch about it, my chemo-free friends corroborate the same feelings with “I can’t remember anything either!” One thing that I know for sure: the brain… Continue reading Neurobics!

Learning from Experiences – Laurence J. Peter

Silver Lined Discoveries: Chick-a-dee Smoke Detector

How cute is this Chick-a-Dee Smoke alarm? I mean, really. It is in the shape of the adorable American Black-capped Chickadee perched on its branch. According to the website where it is sold, Dutchbydesign, the Chick-a-Dee smoke detector is easily fitted to the ceiling. As soon as smoke is detected an 85 db alarm signal is… Continue reading Silver Lined Discoveries: Chick-a-dee Smoke Detector

All Great Change…

Michele's Silver Linings

From stage 3 breast cancer………to Wilhelmina semi-finalist in the model face 0f2012 Breast cancer and brain cancer pushed me to the edge…….but I’m pushing back. Please take a few minutes and vote for me……..share it with all your friends…..and vote again tomorrow. I love and appreciate all your support. Thank you so much. What a… Continue reading Michele's Silver Linings

Welcome Slim Paley

Oh my goodness, am I ever excited about today’s post! Welcoming Slim Paley as a guest writer is a HUGE Silver Lining! I’m sure that you know all about her and her blog (called Slim Paley). She writes (brilliantly!) about “The Stuff of Life.” She is a mom, wife, daughter, sister, friend and ‘Work in Progress’… Continue reading Welcome Slim Paley

Sunday Sweetness #8: Weddings

One of my favorite things about spring is…weddings! Though, come to think of it, we actually don’t have to wait for spring to signal wedding season because Santa Barbara is a magnet for weddings all year round. There are multiple weddings every. single. weekend. And it’s SO FUN! Is there anything better than a bride… Continue reading Sunday Sweetness #8: Weddings