Monthly Archives: March 2009

Three Cups of Tea

Greg Mortenson, the author of Three Cups of Tea has been interviewed recently by NPR.  If you haven’t read his book, I strongly recommend that you check it out.  Greg is nurse and accomplished mountain climber who was seperated from … Continue reading

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School Children in Italy Walking To School

An article in Friday’s NY Times is a wonderful reminder of the value of creative thinking, problem solving and simple cost effective changes. We are all very aware of the impact of our sedentary ways on both health and the … Continue reading

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Encouraging Sales Enthusiasm

ACMS has a new CD on sale, as of today. Most sales people and sales managers understand that selling is a mind game.  Most of us have heard negative comments about sales men and the abundance or lack of money.  … Continue reading

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“Yes”

An old classmate of mine, Paul Boynton, President and CEO of The Moore Center in Manchester, NH, was in touch with me recently.  He grew up to be a fabulous, soft spoken guy.  The Moore Center provides services to adults … Continue reading

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Another Success Story

My husband, Peter had yet another surgery this week, arthroscopic shoulder surgery.  Everyone has warned him about the pain and difficult rehab.  He has been listening to a CD, “Preparing For Surgery” a guided imagery by Sharon M. O’Connor, RN … Continue reading

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An Act of Kindness in Laconia, NH

My Dad who passed away in February, 1977, was a policeman. He was the first full time police chief in the Town of north Hampton, NH.  He was a good guy and gave many  people, especially teenagers a break.  In … Continue reading

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More about Education and Big Pharma

Great article in NY Times about Harvard Medical Students demanding disclosure of ties between professors and Big Pharma.  Pretty shocking to read and to learn that Harvard Medical School earned an “F” from the American Medical Student association. This whole … Continue reading

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Eating Well on a Downsized Food Budget

My Hero, Jane Brody shares more practical wisdom in yesterday’s New York Times Article “Eating Well on a Downsized Food Budget”. If we can only pay attention and get back to basics, we good be much healthier and spend less. … Continue reading

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