LEARNING ABOUT MENTAL ILLNESS
My last two blogs dealt with my mental health issues. I received many encouraging comments, notes, and emails because I put myself out...
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christylnott1
Jul 12, 20232 min read
THANK YOU!!
"Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or...
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christylnott1
Jul 8, 20233 min read
WHY DO I HAVE TO DEAL WITH BIPOLAR DISORDER?
"At times, being bipolar can be an all-consuming challenge, requiring a lot of stamina and even more courage, so if you're living with...
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christylnott1
Jul 4, 20232 min read
HAPPY 4TH OF JULY!!!
"I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom." -Bob Dylan I was raised to be...
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christylnott1
Jul 2, 20233 min read
ARE YOU SUCCESSFUL?
Success is the sum of small efforts - repeated day in and day out. – Robert Collier What comes to mind when you think about success?...
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christylnott1
Jun 24, 20232 min read
SARCASM!
“By all means, move at a glacial pace; you know how that thrills me.” —Miranda Priestly, The Devil Wears Prada Meryl Streep brims with...
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christylnott1
Jun 21, 20233 min read
LOOK DEEP INSIDE!
“Self-reflection entails asking yourself questions about your values, assessing your strengths and failures, thinking about your...
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christylnott1
Jun 13, 20233 min read
THE BEAUTY OF A FLOWER!
“Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food, and medicine for the soul.” – Luther Burbank...
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christylnott1
Jun 10, 20234 min read
RESET – RECHARGE – GO!
“Summer is the perfect time to reset and recharge” -unknown. I recently wrote a blog on this subject. A friend liked the first one and...
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christylnott1
Jun 5, 20233 min read
SALAD OR BACON, WHAT WILL IT BE?
"Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon." – Doug Larson. I am overweight and have...
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christylnott1
Jun 2, 20234 min read
HOW DO CHILDLESS WOMEN SURVIVE?
“Sometimes people with good intentions can say hurtful and insensitive things to people with infertility who are trying to conceive:...
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christylnott1
May 26, 20232 min read
WHY SHOP?
“I want my wardrobe to be full of good clothes so I don't run out of options when deciding what to wear. I love shopping!” - Virat Kohli...
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christylnott1
May 21, 20233 min read
ARE YOU A FISH TRYING TO CLIMB A TREE?
“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.”...
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christylnott1
May 17, 20233 min read
IT IS NEVER TOO LATE!!
“It is never too late to be what you might have been.” - George Eliot When we were children, we often had an idea of what we might want...
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christylnott1
May 14, 20233 min read
IT WAS NOT STICKY ENOUGH
“Your plane’s been delayed 20 minutes…or however long it takes airplane glue to dry.” -Unknown Yesterday, May 13, 2023. I left for...
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christylnott1
May 12, 20233 min read
HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY!!
“The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation.” —James E Faust Mother’s Day has been around for many...
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christylnott1
May 7, 20233 min read
TELEVISION – FRIEND OR FOE?
“Watching too much TV can triple our hunger for more possessions while reducing our personal contentment by about 5 percent for every...
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christylnott1
May 4, 20234 min read
LAUGH AT YOURSELF!!!
“If you can laugh at yourself, you are going to be fine. If you allow others to laugh with you, you will be great.” – Martin Niemoller A...
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christylnott1
May 1, 20233 min read
ARE YOU WEARY?
"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and...
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christylnott1
Apr 24, 20233 min read
FALLING DOWN
“Sometimes you fall before you fly. In my case, I had to Stumble in the dark. Fall on my face. And get up again. Only to walk into the...
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