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How confident are you with Gmail?

August 13, 2018 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Some people might be delighted if one day their email vanished, but not me. And I will never ever trust Gmail again. My Gmail folders vanished: I'm not a computer expert. I only know what works for … Continue reading >>

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Sacral Torsion

July 30, 2018 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Back pain is more than a nuisance. It’s horrible to get up from a chair or out of the car to find yourself unable to stand straight. My back pain began in 2011. I don't know what made me thought I … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal Tagged With: back pain, massage therapy, physical therapy, sacral rotation, sacral torsion, twisted pelvis

Boredom and Creativity

July 16, 2018 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

"Creative people need time to just sit around and do nothing." ~ Austin Kleon My 10 year old granddaughter flopped next to me on the couch and stared at the ceiling. "Hey, how are you doing?" I … Continue reading >>

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Over 60? Here’s some good news

June 25, 2018 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

I've seen Over-the-Hill milestone birthday cards for ages 30, 40, and 50, but that's as high as they go. I guess when you're 60, you're so far gone over the hill that you don't rate as over-the-hill, … Continue reading >>

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The Zen of Standing Desks

May 21, 2018 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

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Before: My old desk was one of those Sauder build-it-yourself jobs that come in a million little pieces. You know the kind: make one mistake in assembly and you'll be pulling your hair out along with … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: It's Personal, Writing Tagged With: health, standing desk, UPLIFT desks, writing

The Creative Mind vs the Realist

April 30, 2018 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

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Which is "better" - daydreamer or realist? You'll find no surprises in the Huffingon Post's list of eighteen traits of highly creative personalities: Creative people daydream, make their own hours, … Continue reading >>

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Award- winning writer, poet & artist. Cynical optimist. Super klutz. Corgi fan. Author of two novels, a children's picture book, and five poetry chapbooks. More here.

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