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FMM 8 30 2024 Better to Give

“We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving.” ~ Bernard Meltzer. When I moved to South Florida in the late 70’s, it was the third big cultural shift I had made in my young (ish) life.  My first move had been the most dramatic, emigrating from England to Jamaica at the age […]

FMM 9 1 2023 Rock Steady, Baby!

“Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.” ~ Hans Selye. I don’t know when I became a worrier.  It would be interesting to know if it was in my nature, or if it was nurtured.  I often laughed at a story I told of my mother, who, one night […]