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America's unheralded work life balance expert. Servant, Husband, Dad, Boomer, speaker, author, runner. Work is only work of you'd rather be doing something else. Allergic to most pollens and mediocrity. Can't wait for the alarm clock to go off every morning.
Tag Archives: Lorie Sheffer
Water, By Guest Blogger Lorie Sheffer
As we age, we lose our sensation of thirst. I was surprised to learn that, but trust that it’s true, as the information came from a nephrologist. Dehydration is all too common among the elderly, and it can have devastating … Continue reading
ZZZZZZzzzzzz……, By Guest Blogger Lorie Sheffer
In today’s world, lack of sleep is almost like a badge of honor. People proudly declare their ability to function on much less than the recommended 8 hours, as if this somehow makes them less lazy than the rest of … Continue reading
It’s A New Year, By Guest Blogger Lorie Sheffer
It’s a new year. Well, almost. This year I am making small changes that shouldn’t be that difficult to implement, but will have big payoffs for my mental and physical health. For anyone who reads these Mid Life posts, maybe … Continue reading
Choose Your Battles, By Lorie Sheffer, Guest Blogger
As I look ahead at the New Year, I can’t help but glance over my shoulder in an effort to see if I have learned anything. I’m not one of those people who can set large resolutions. I know me, … Continue reading
Adapting, By Guest Blogger Lorie Sheffer
The holiday season afforded me the chance to visit with two very special members of my family. The first visit was with Aunt Ruth, who will turn 101 in a few weeks. My second visit was with Aunt Betty. She … Continue reading
Good Will To All, By Guest Blogger Lorie Sheffer
My grandson is a perfect example of why this country is called a melting pot. His genetic makeup includes Hispanic, German, Italian and Austrian. He’s got a Jewish branch of the family a Methodist branch and a Pentecostal branch. There … Continue reading
Mary Linda Night, By Guest Blogger Lorie Sheffer
This is the time of year when we celebrate traditions. Some of us may have lavish Christmas celebrations, including parties, family gatherings and religious services. Others of us may spend the season more quietly, with understated observance. There are also … Continue reading
M.I.L., By Guest Blogger Lorie Sheffer
Nothing in this world, save for snakes on a plane, will set some of us into a fit of anxiety more than these words: “Your mother in law is coming to visit.” Mothers in law have long provided laughs for … Continue reading
