It’s no secret that good oral hygiene is key to maintaining overall health. However, many people don’t realize that there are warning signs that can indicate a problem with your dental health. If you’re experiencing any of the following symptoms, it’s time to visit a dentist Photo by Karolina Grabowska on Pexels.com 1) Bleeding Gums […]
10 Signs You Need To Visit A Dentist: Dental Health Warning Signs —
The Chronic Illness Writing Prompts are hosted each month by Sheryl at A Chronic Voice, please check out her awesome website and helpful archives. This month prompts are: RECUPERATING REVERSING DAWNING MAPPING DEFINING I’ve chosen Recuperating, Mapping, and Defining as my three this month. I’m recuperating and dealing with lingering issues with swollen salivary […]
January Writing Prompts —
https://youtu.be/33ClrPlzuVQ Welcome back to Weekend Music Share; the place where everyone can share their favorite music. Feel free to use the ‘Weekend Music Share‘ banner in your post, and don’t forget to use the hashtag #WeekendMusicShare on social media so other participants can find your post. Melinda
#Weekend Music Share *Aerosmith – Sweet Emotion (Live) —
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Friday Quote 1/21/2022 —
Thanks for stopping by today, I appreciate your comments each week. This is the new stained glass I have hanging in my office windows. Melinda
Wordless Wednesday*Dragon Flies —
On January 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr. is born in Atlanta, Georgia, the son of a Baptist minister. King received a doctorate degree in theology and in 1955 helped organize the first major protest of the African American civil rights movement: the successful Montgomery Bus Boycott. Influenced by Mohandas Gandhi, he advocated civil disobedience and nonviolent resistance to segregation in the South. The […]
Let’s Celebrate Martin Luther King Day —
I always use a fake birthday when filling out forms on the Internet, just one less piece of info some stranger has on me. January 19th is my fake birthday, actually, it’s my granny’s birthday and I’ve set up a fundraiser. I’ve never done this before on Facebook and don’t know if anyone will donate […]
It’s My Fake Birthday —
Welcome to the Weekend Edition of Today in History. I’m so glad you’re enjoying the post. Have an awesome weekend. 1929 Martin Luther King Jr. born On January 15, 1929, Martin Luther King Jr. is born in Atlanta, Georgia, the son of a Baptist minister. King received a doctorate degree in theology and in 1955 helped organize the first […]
Today in History January 16, 2022 —
I’m so glad you are enjoying Fun Facts. I learn something new each week, even if it’s weird. I love hearing your comments! Flamingoes are only pink because of chemicals called carotenoids in the algae and fish (which also eat the algae) they eat; their feathers are grayish white when they’re born. Mosquitoes are the […]
Fun Facts That Will Amaze You —
I am considering discontinuing Weekend Music Share. I’m not sure that you are clicking on the link to go to YouTube out of concern for clicking on a link. YouTube no longer includes a photo of the video on most songs and what you get is a big black box with a go-to YouTube to […]
#Weekend Music Share *Edie Brickell & New Bohemians – What I Am —
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Friday Quote 1/14/2022 —
Glaucoma is a leading cause of vision loss and blindness in the United States. Glaucoma has no early symptoms — that’s why half of people with glaucoma don’t know they have it. The only way to find out if you have glaucoma is to get a comprehensive dilated eye exam. There’s no cure for glaucoma, but early treatment can often stop the damage and protect your […]
Glaucoma Awareness Month —
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Wordless Wednesday*Good Karma —
Imagine if the older you got, the younger you felt. It sounds like an impossibility. In the West, we believe that as the body ages, so too does the mind. But is that true? Of course, not. In this post, we take a look at some of the ways that you can keep yourself young […]
How To Grow Older But Feel Younger —
Welcome to the Weekend Edition of Today in History. I’m so glad you’re enjoying the post. Have an awesome weekend. 2001 Apple launches iTunes, revolutionizing how people consume music On January 9, 2001, Apple launches iTunes, a media player that revolutionized the way people consumed digital media. Bill Kincaid and Jeff Robbin, two former Apple […]
Today in History January 9, 2022 —
I’m so glad you are enjoying Fun Facts. I learn something new each week, even if it’s weird. I love hearing your comments! Cows don’t actually have four stomachs; they have one stomach with four compartments. (fda.gov) The platypus doesn’t have a stomach at all: Their esophagus goes straight to their intestines. (nationalgeographic.com) This is […]
Fun Facts That Will Amaze You —
I am considering discontinuing Weekend Music Share due to concerns that people aren’t clicking on the links to go to YouTube out of concern for clicking on a link. YouTube no longer includes a photo of the video on most songs anymore and so what you get is a link or a big black box […]
#Weekend Music Share *Next Year by Macklemore —
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Friday Quote 1/7/2022 —
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Wordless Wednesday*Sumertime Dreaming —
What is absolutely unique about you? Melinda
Just Pondering —
The month of January is usually a period of critical blood shortages. People stop donating blood during the holidays and when they get sick during cold and flu season. Blood drives also get snowed out during the winter months. More than 50 years ago — on December 31, 1969 — the president of the United […]
Blood Donor Awareness Month —
For years I’ve seen people put together a pie in the sky list of Resolutions at the beginning of each year and by the second or third month they look at the list and nothing is checked off. Here’s the reason, resolutions are wishes and wishes don’t magically come true. Resolutions set you up to […]
Resolutions Set You Up To Fail —
Welcome to the Weekend Edition of Today in History. I’m so glad you’re enjoying the post. Have an awesome weekend. Welcome to the first Today in History of 2022. 1965 Joe Namath spurns NFL to sign record deal with AFL’s New York Jets On January 2, 1965, quarterback Joe Namath spurns the NFL’s St. Louis […]
Today in History January 2, 2022 —
I’m so glad you are enjoying Fun Facts. I learn something new each week, even if it’s weird. I love hearing your comments! The most common wild bird in the world isn’t the sparrow or blue jay—it’s the red-billed quelea, which live in Africa and have an estimated population of 1.5 billion. (audubon.org) The heart of the […]
Fun Facts That Will Amaze You —
I’m so glad you’ve joined me this week for another edition of Weekend Music Share. We have one life, we have to do what we should. One life…….we get to carry each other. https://youtu.be/ZpDQJnI4OhU Welcome back to Weekend Music Share; the place where everyone can share their favorite music. Feel free to […]
#Weekend Music Share *One by U2 & Mary J Blige *My Fav —
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Friday Quote 12/31/2021 —
It’s been a wild ride at times during 2021 but we made it! Now we can look forward to what the new year brings us. We want to thank you for being a loyal reader and growing with us thru the years. I know we’ll go to new places in 2022.
Be safe if you are out and about on the holiday, we want to see you here next year.
Melinda
Where do you go to disconnect from your thoughts? Melinda
Just Pondering —
Thanks for stopping by today, I appreciate your comments each week. Before haircut (yawning) She’s sad after getting a haircut and only getting one snack. Melinda
Wordless Wednesday*Griffy —
In 2020 and 2021, a record number of people moved out of big cities. This happened for many reasons. Firstly, the advent of remote work has enabled more people to keep pursuing their career goals away from the city center. And, of course, the pandemic and associated risk of contagion has encouraged people to find […]
Always Dreamed of Moving Away From the City? Here’s Why You Should Do It in 2022 —
I’ve read so many interesting books this year and thought it would be nice to compile a list for you to look for resources and or motivation in the new year. The Smart Girls Handbook by Scarlett V Clark Adaptable by Alexa Carlin Manic Man by Jason Wegner Time To Talk by Alex Holmes Finding […]
2021 Book Reviews —
Welcome to the Weekend Edition of Today in History. I’m so glad you’re enjoying the post. Have an awesome weekend. 1946 Bugsy Siegel opens Flamingo Hotel Mobster Bugsy Siegel opens the glitzy Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on December 26, 1946. Well-known singer and comedian Jimmy Durante headlined the night’s entertainment, with music by Cuban band […]
Today in History December 26, 2021 —
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Wordless Wednesday*Sun and Moon —
An automobile collision is a traumatic experience for everyone involved, including the ones closest to them. You might be unsure how to show your support for a friend or loved one who has gone through this. We have a few suggestions for how you may support your friend as they make their way back to […]
Supporting Your Loved One After An Accident —
If this winter looks a bit different than seasons past, here are a few at-home ideas to keep your spirits bright. Try them by yourself or with family-it doesn’t take much to bring a little cheer indoors when the weather outside is dreary. Photo by Lina Kivaka on Pexels.com Willow and Sage Drink something hot […]
10 At Home Winter Activities —
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…..oh…..well, if we look in our hearts we’ll find it. The weather, COVID, and the media would turn anyone into a scrouge but we can tune it out. Thank you for being a loyal reader of Survivors Blog Here, we appreciate you every day.
I hope your holiday is a safe one filled with love, laughter, friends, and family.
From all of us at Survivors Blog Here, have a blessed holiday.
Melinda
Welcome to the Weekend Edition of Today in History. I’m so glad you’re enjoying the post. Have an awesome weekend. 1843 “A Christmas Carol” is published On December 19, 1843, Charles Dickens’ classic story “A Christmas Carol” is published. Dickens was born in 1812 and attended school in Portsmouth. His father, a clerk in the […]
Today in History December 19, 2021 —
Can you treat yourself with softness when things are hard? Melinda
Just Pondering —
I’m so glad you are enjoying Fun Facts. I learn something new each week, even if it’s weird. I love hearing your comments! Canada is south of Detroit (just look at a map) The original name for the search engine Google was Backrub. It was renamed Google after the googol, which is the number […]
Fun Facts That Will Amaze You —
I’m so glad you’ve joined me this week for another edition of Weekend Music Share. Welcome back to Weekend Music Share; the place where everyone can share their favorite music. Feel free to use the ‘Weekend Music Share‘ banner in your post, and don’t forget to use the hashtag #WeekendMusicShare on social media so […]
#Weekend Music Share *It’s Begining To Look A Lot Like Christmas by Michael Buble —
Have a great weekend! So glad you stopped by today and look forward to hearing your comments. Melinda
Friday Quote 12/17/2021 —
For those days worth spent relaxing and enjoying the weather and season. Photo by Alina Vilchenko on Pexels.com Willow and Sage Winter 2021 I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm by Billie Holliday Winter Song by Leslie Odom, Jr. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas by She & Him What Are YOu Doing News […]
Cozy Playlist —
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Wordless Wednesday*Merry Christmas —
When you have Bipolar Disorder it’s not just up or down, there’s an in-between, it’s called Hypomania. Of all the states of Bipolar Disorder, this is one of the most dangerous because you don’t see it and if you do, you don’t want it to end. Photo by Dana Cetojevic on Pexels.com I experienced Hypomania […]
Hypomania: Bipolar Rollercoaster —
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