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Hello and Happy May Day! Does anyone out there share memories of a delightful annual celebration of the first day of May? Maybe it’s just a midwestern thing, but when I was a child we would put together a little “basket” (often just a paper cup with a ribbon handle) filled with flower(s) or candy.…
This holiday season is quickly moving along and we will soon be in the longest and darkest day of the the year. Of course at that point we begin the slow and steady steps toward light… I wish for you all some quiet, reflective moments in the middle of all the bus(y)ness so that you…
In the past week, enough people have signed up on waiting list to be able to hold a Divorce Recovery Group beginning September 9. We still have a few spots available. Please call Julie at 303-918-1775 for more information or sign-up!
The Divorce Recovery Group starting date of August 4, 2009 has been postponed until fall 2009 due to lack of sign ups for August date. If interested in this group, please contact Julie at 303-918-1775 to be placed on sign-up list for fall session. Thanks!
A New 4 week Divorce Recovery Group will be starting in Parker on August 4, 2009! This group will offer support and information for persons going through divorce or relationship break-up. Issues that may be addressed in this small group setting include: Common Experiences along the Journey through Divorce Comfort through Chaos- Self Care You…
Went to Cherry Creek High School graduation (on school nurse duty) and just got teary eyed at all the awesome talented young people who graduated. A student played a piano number including Gershwin montage …an acapella quartet, no valedictorian but different students of all different groups (ie… not only highest GPA) giving heartfelt speeches. I…
I just came across a great website which is all about happiness. You know, that concept most of us seek and want more of in our lives. Many try to tell us what we “need” to be happy, with hundreds of advertising messages bombarding us daily or by giving us the notion that happiness is…
I started my morning looking at blog postings from fans of the television show ER. Not usual for me to allow myself to get distracted like that, but ER has been one of the few television shows I almost always watched. As an interesting personal parallel about change, it was a show that my grandmother…
When you finally make the decision to seek help with counseling, you move forward despite many unknowns. What will it be like, how can it help me sort things out, even whether I will have a comfortable place to sit and be… I have included a picture of my counseling office to help give you…
I recently read an amazing book entitled “My Stroke of Insight” by Jill Bolte-Taylor, Ph.D. Over a couple of weeks, several colleagues and friends kept recommending this book to me. Because so many were recommending it, I grabbed a copy. The book chronicles the experiences of a highly respected brain scientist who herself suffers a…