A friend made a summer camp Wishing Boat named Coraggio and painted in the Coraggio book colors. Her wish was for her friends that were facing health challenges to be well. On this National Day of Encouragement, may you find the courage to Believe, that no matter what life challenge you are facing, All Will be Well.
Immigrating from Italy and Hungary, all four grandparents were appreciative for the work opportunities the USA afforded. No matter whether the job was below their education, skills, or social status, they performed with the utmost work ethic and with kindness to others.
On Labor Day let their legacy remind us that no matter the task at hand,
we can give it our all and with kindness to others.
For those joining us for the MG Wellness and Fitness gathering in the Saginaw, MI park tonight…stay cool! The wonderful Dr. Hafer-Macko shared that she likes the flexifreeze.com cooling vest to reduce core body temps. Looking for quick cooling ideas from items you have around the house? Throw a damp dish towel in the freezer now – you can wrap it around your neck to cool you. Bring any ice pack in a cinch sack or the MG-MI bag, and hold it close to your body. Frozen water bottles serve two purposes: holding it will cool you and you can hydrate as the water melts!
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, words to inspire:
” Even in the midst of darkness, it is possible to create light and share warmth with one another.”
– Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize winner
Glad I kept out the Christmas ornaments…so that Mother Nature could add a magnificent New Year flocking to their beauty. Starting 2021 with joyful delight!
Today as we honor the start of National Family Caregivers Month and the day of all Saints—we reflect on the overlap of themes and give gratitude for those in our past who selflessly provided for our daily needs or guided us to step up to the potential we might never had recognized or attained.
It is our opportunity to offer service as caregiver and saint by compassionately opening ourselves to give emotional or physical care to family or those in our community, to smile with our eyes while passing others in our mask, and to listen with kindness to others who express differing views or we perceive as unkind.
https://hopegrows.net/news/what-is-national-family-caregivers-month
Lisa Gigliotti is an attorney who has lived for more than twenty-five years with severe rheumatoid arthritis and serious myasthenia gravis. Through those years’ thirteen major surgeries and use of a wheelchair Lisa has maintained a fulfilling and positive life.
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