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A Season of Awareness The official (Christmas) holiday season starts in November (Thanksgiving) and runs until New Year’s Day. During the period around the holidays, we shop, attend parties, spend time with family, and enjoy wonderful foods….a very good time of the year. There is a dark side to this time of the year, predatorsContinue reading “A Season of Awareness”

Elder Wisdom During this season of giving and being thankful an old African saying comes tomind. It states” When an elder dies a library burns to the ground”. This is sosignificant as elders are oftentimes taken for granted. They are always there, anddependable. As a society, we never stop to think of just how valuableContinue reading “Elder Wisdom”

Embrace This Day When I wake up, open my eyes, put my feet on the floor I say, “thank you”. I amhere to see another day and I am thankful. I will use this day to do good, spreadsome love, be patient and realize what a blessing this day is. I will only speakpositively. IContinue reading “Embrace This Day”

Holiday Greetings Verifacts Management Group/VMG There’s a saying….. Oh, how times fly, and time does pass quickly. The year 2023 will soon come to an end so our team at Verifacts Management Group/VMG sends to each of you, our supporters, followers, clients, and friends peace, joy, and happiness during this holiday season. We (VMG) thankContinue reading “Holiday Greetings”

The Thanksgiving Season During this time of year, we gather with friends and family to give thanks for allthat God has blessed us with. We laugh, talk, socialize, and eat plenty of goodfood. We do all of this as gestures of our thankfulness. During this season let’stake the time to be kind to one another.Continue reading “The Thanksgiving Season”

Nostalgia On some days I sit back and reminisce about times gone past. The good memoriesare so uplifting and energizing. When I hear a certain song it makes me thinkabout what I was doing at that time. Happy memories make me feel happy rightnow, right here where I am. They spark an energy in meContinue reading “Nostalgia”

Be prepared  While speaking with a knowledgeable woman the other day, she posed a question regarding ownership of meat processing plants in the United States.  I, in my naivete just knew our plants were owned by United States residents.  To my surprise she educated me to the fact that most of the meat processing plantsContinue reading “Our Food Supply”

Keep it Moving Exercise is an important part of having a good quality of life. Have you ever heard the expression “if youdon’t use it you will lose it”. It is true. You have to get up, get out and move your body. Many peopledon’t realize how many benefits there are to exercising regularly. WhenContinue reading “Keep It Moving”

Guilt Trips I am sure you are familiar with the term “guilt trip”. Certain individuals use guiltto make others feel as though they have done something wrong. In essence, whathappened is they did not get what they wanted. The meaning of guilt accordingto Psych Central is “the sense that harm was done to you orContinue reading “Guilt TRIP”