I was so thirsty! A couple of years ago I traveled to a sunny state for business training. Since the water at the hotel was not drinkable, I needed to purchase water to drink to avoid dehydration. Being without a car, I set out on foot to the nearest place that...
It’s 10 am, and your stomach is growling. You woke up and got a fast start to your day by skipping breakfast. After all, no one can look at you and determine that you had not eaten breakfast. On the other hand, if you had not ironed your clothes, you would...
A few months ago, I was beginning to feel as if life were terrible. I was getting discouraged about several matters, and most of all, I was exhausted. The reason was that I had not taken much time off to recharge and rejuvenate. The blessing was that my...
“Warning: Keep out of reach of children under 6 yrs. of age. If more than is used for brushing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away” (source). No, this is not a warning about something like gasoline or...
My dear friend Jessi from college wrote to me recently and lamented about the amount of junk food her family is eating. They are used to eating salads, beans, and made-from-scratch everything in Africa where they have lived for the last eight years. Now they are...
