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A NEW SHADE OF GREEN
Electric vs Gas Heat: Which wins?With colder weather coming, it’s a good time to think about our heating emissions. They represent a sizable chunk of California’s overall emissions,...
Original post made by Sherry Listgarten on Oct. 6, 2019Last comment by Sherry Listgarten, on Oct 13, 2019 at 2:28 pm | 18 comments | 33174 Views
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The Year in ReviewWhat one or two things will I do better than I did in 2103 that will make my marriage stronger and healthier and happier? Let's make a list of ideas here. I'll...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 30, 2013Last comment by Henri, on Jan 1, 2014 at 1:37 pm | 2 comments | 33069 Views
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Constitution Guarantees Nationwide Right to Same-Sex Marriage"In a long-sought victory for the gay rights movement, the Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the Constitution guarantees a nationwide right to same-sex marriage...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jun. 26, 2015Last comment by Chandrama Anderson, on Aug 2, 2015 at 10:39 am | 37 comments | 33054 Views
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Marriage Interview 2: Look for Good in My Husband Every DaySally and Richard have been married for 22 years. They met in 1992, on a blind date set up by her brother. They began dating right away and married 11 months later. One...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Mar. 3, 2015Last comment by Jenn Davies, on Apr 9, 2015 at 3:39 pm | 3 comments | 33018 Views
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Let Bakersfield Beat Silicon Valley?I don't think so! Do you know someone who has or had cancer? Did you wish there was a cure? Help fund the research that may save your beloved or someone else...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jun. 25, 2014Last comment by Amy Boggs, on Jun 25, 2014 at 6:14 pm | 1 comment | 32857 Views
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"What Are You Doing that is Keeping Love at Bay?"I read this question by Marianne Williamson (she's the one who wrote the quote often attributed to Nelson Mandela about letting our light shine in the world), and...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jan. 31, 2014Last comment by Chandrama Anderson, on Feb 6, 2014 at 11:09 am | 4 comments | 32653 Views
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Relay for Life, Menlo Park, August 8The information below comes from the Relay for Life website. Having had Mom die recently from cancer, this is of special interest to me. My husband and I went...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jul. 3, 2015There are no comments yet. 32645 Views
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Kitten/Couple Rescue
I have been trying to rescue a kitten from my yard this week. It reminds me of couples wanting love and connection from one another, and yet not able...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jul. 11, 2014Last comment by Chandrama Anderson, on Jul 16, 2014 at 5:01 pm | 3 comments | 32640 Views
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Teen Women & Father's Grief WorkshopsWant a weekend to feel normal with your grief? A place to not have to pretend about what you're going through? Be surrounded by others that have joined the club...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jun. 18, 2014There are no comments yet. 32617 Views
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The Changing American FamilyHow is your family configured? Are you still married to your first spouse? Do you have children from multiple marriages? Are you a blended family? Are you a single...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 6, 2013There are no comments yet. 32602 Views
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Fine, Good, OkayDo you answer fine, good, or okay when asked how you are? How are you? "Fine." How are you? "Good." How are you? "Okay." Do you have any idea how your mate...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Nov. 11, 2014There are no comments yet. 32582 Views
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All This Arguing . . .. . . fighting, disagreeing is actually a primal cry for connection. We are biologically wired to NEED a secure connection with another adult (defined as: be...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Apr. 11, 2014There are no comments yet. 32576 Views
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Walter Mitty: Secret LifeDespite the mixed reviews, Walter Mitty gives us a view of self that is trying to win the woman, change his own life, and consider his self-image. Whether or not...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jan. 13, 2014There are no comments yet. 32555 Views
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I Hate CancerI really do. My lovely MIL is at the tail end of treatment; I'm her advocate with the docs and nurses and insurance company. My husband is a survivor, too, and the...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Jun. 13, 2014Last comment by Daniel, on Jun 19, 2014 at 3:21 am | 1 comment | 32554 Views
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Go Giants! Next Stop: World Series!We're on the cusp of winning the League Championship tonight, and I am excited about that. I've been a football fan since I was a girl. However, being hit by...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Oct. 16, 2014Last comment by Sea-REDDY, on Oct 17, 2014 at 6:27 am | 1 comment | 32507 Views
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Step-FamilyMy four step-sons just got on the plane to go home. They are 27, 25, 14 and 11. This was the best time we've had together, despite the fact that their grandmother...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Dec. 3, 2014There are no comments yet. 32503 Views
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Your Relationship is the “Client” in Couples CounselingYou have each made a commitment to one another and to your relationship; a partner bond that goes both ways. If that bond going both ways breaks down, and you are...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Mar. 25, 2016Last comment by Brian Norman, on Mar 26, 2016 at 1:56 am | 1 comment | 32503 Views
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Repeating and "You" SentencesRepeating is a sign that we don't feel heard, or we feel misunderstood; that our mate is brushing aside our words and the meanings behind them. So we repeat (turn...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Sep. 12, 2014Last comment by CrescentParkAnon., on Sep 17, 2014 at 3:31 pm | 4 comments | 32376 Views
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Coupon for Yourself and Your PartnerThis poem – Coupon – was sent to me through a daily poetry email I receive. I got the poet’s permission to share it with you. As you read it, think...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Mar. 23, 2017There are no comments yet. 32325 Views
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Marriage Interview 15: I Blamed it on HimPatti and Jeff met in 1979. Patti and her sister had placed a want ad for a roommate, and Jeff applied. They had a great, long talk, and decided he wasn’t...
Original post made by Chandrama Anderson on Sep. 1, 2016Last comment by Patti, on Sep 8, 2016 at 6:02 pm | 4 comments | 32172 Views
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2023 guide to summer camps
Looking for something for the kids to do this summer, learn something new and have fun? The Summer Camp Guide features local camps for all ages and interests.
