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Widows Quest

July 16th, 2007

A Friend’s Time is so Precious

Today, I have felt so down. I cannot see anything but darkness, I couldn’t even remember where my keys were this morning - and I leave them in the same place everyday. Why do I share this with you, well…

I always try and write Widows Quest positively to help you see that there is a […]

By anna -- 2 comments

July 13th, 2007

Progress on Cancer Statistics

Cancer is an illness that no doubt has touched all our families in one way or another. I still find it amazing all the advances in science and we still struggle to find a cure for cancer. I was reading in the Boston Globe about their journey to improve deaths from cancer. Mind you I […]

By anna -- 2 comments

July 6th, 2007

Family vs Money

No contest for me - family will always be the most important thing. I would rather be penniless than ever fall out with friends or family after a death, over money. I am sad when I read at NYDailynews.com the following
“Two-headed cows, dead Elvis and space aliens built National Enquirer founder Generoso Pope Jr. a […]

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July 4th, 2007

Arthur Ashe Memorial

I am watching Wimbledon at the moment and wimbledon as seen some fine champions including Artur Ashe. The Denver Post has an article of how his wife has found a way of keeping her beloved Arthur Ashe’s spirit alive
Here is a snippet of the article
“Run Athletics met with Ashe’s widow, Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, in 2004 in […]

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June 29th, 2007

How to Solve Money Worries Blog Carnival

Friday is here and as normal we are trying to help you come to terms with any financial worries that you may have and also how to get back on your feet.

The Free Geek presents
22 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Get for Free posted at The Free Geek.

KCLau presents How Much is Adequate […]

By anna -- 1 comment

June 27th, 2007

Answers or Questions?

I think when we grieve we are constantly searching for answers to what has happened. Often there are no answers - or at least the answers are not ones that we want to hear. Accidents happens, death happens….the only answer is that it happens because that is life.
I have started to stop searching for answers […]

By anna -- 2 comments

June 26th, 2007

My Sympathy Goes Out…

to the people who lost people in the flash floods and heavy rain in England yesterday. I cannot imagine how it feels to be going through your day and   then to lose someone in such awful circumstances. There is no negligence, there is no health issue…just a freak of nature. Wow, heartbreaking. So for […]

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June 26th, 2007

The Most Powerful Two Words You Can Use

….are Thank You. I know that I am getting older when I start thinking that somehow much of the world seems to be losing their manners!
I often write about reaching out to people and in helping them, you help   yourself to feel better. I also think the more we say thank you when we […]

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June 25th, 2007

I have achieved my goal!

As readers will know at the start of the year, I decided to take action on the weight I had put on. I set myself a target of losing 56lbs and with Heather Gorringe, a friend that I had met on line, we started to blog and podcast   about our journey, on Middle Age […]

By anna -- 3 comments

June 18th, 2007

Our Hearts Need Exercise Too

Our hearts are muscles that need exercise, our hearts have been overworked and need looking after. Here is a simple exercise routine to help our heart recover.

Smiling encourages serotonin and stimulates our body.
Showing love to others
Feeling the love of friends of family
Walking to enjoy nature and rediscover the joy of life

Our heart may feel broken […]

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