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To Whom Do I Belong? On my birth certificate Paul and Darleen Macek are listed as my parents. I was the sixth of their seven children, the last born daughter.  Paul and Darleen took me home from the hospital to live with them as another child in their family. I was given the same last…

Our Propensities I like how Caroline Leaf, author of Switch on Your Brain Every Day, says that our past creates a predisposition, not a destiny. Consequently, I believe that we all have the choice to choose who we become.  My six siblings and I all grew up in the same household with the same parents,…

Worry Switch Phones these days have a variety of settings. We can set our phones so that we have a preferred ring tone. When we need an alarm to remind us to rise and shine, an alarm can be set on our phone. If there are those who we do not want to hear from,…

Dissonance Ever have those times when you know you shouldn’t be doing something, but you do it anyway? How about those times when you know you should be doing something, but you don’t do it? Ugh! When I go through episodes, its a little maddening to my mind.  According to The New Lexicon Webster’s Dictionary…