by PJColando | Feb 24, 2026 | blog post
“Everyone needs to know their life matters” is a statement I’ve uttered often throughout my adult years. Because I believe it, I’ve adopted an Appreciator role, dispensing compliments openly and frequently. Everyone craves a life of...
by PJColando | Feb 17, 2026 | blog post
The word “resilience,” a notable word, has a bit of sparkle to it. It’s a soft word, at odds in a sense with what it means: to be tough, to bounce back from challenging circumstances, to forge a new life path after a perilous and fraught period. To...
by PJColando | Feb 10, 2026 | blog post
Full disclosure: the first paragraph of this blog post is a copy-paste from Wikipedia – “A slow dance is a type of partner dance in which a couple dance slowly, swaying to the music. This is usually done to very slow-beat songs, namely sentimental...
by PJColando | Feb 4, 2026 | blog post
I’ve long known I live in a favored place. My husband and I moved to Southern California from the blizzard-prone states of the Midwest, beckoned by the sunny day bliss of the Rose Bowl and our frequent vacations to the locale. Orange County, where we reside, is...
by PJColando | Jan 27, 2026 | blog post, rant
After several years postponement, I finally succumbed to knee replacement surgery in early September. While it hasn’t been my favorite procedure, it wasn’t the worst and it was necessary. Post-procedure pain management was mostly effective and reading a...
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