Category Archives: Service to Others

Strong Body Healthy Mind 1

Posted on November 14, 2022 by Solid Body Strong Mind

I’ve decided to do it. Focus my blog on getting and being strong, keeping my mind healthy, and talking to other WOMEN who have similar goals – strength, health, overcoming the horrifying stereotypes women have to deal with in the … Continue reading →

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Adulting 101

Posted on December 1, 2021 by Solid Body Strong Mind

I’m not going to claim to have a high level of adult-ability however I have been adulting for around 40 years and have learned a bit in the past 25 years that I would love to share. These adulting tips … Continue reading →

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Margaret Curtis Aquino  1928 – 2021

Posted on October 6, 2021 by Solid Body Strong Mind

Margaret (Curtis) Aquino, age 93, went to be with the Lord at her home in Carolina Shores, NC, surrounded by her loving daughter Mary Margaret Aquino-Cooper and her son-in-law Jim Cooper. Born in Gouverneur, NY, to Leo and Louise Curtis, … Continue reading →

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A Couple of Quarantine Tips

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Solid Body Strong Mind

I know lots of you are in uncharted territory – either working from home when you never have in the past or not working. Recently, on social media, I’ve seen a few comments about sleep patterns, work schedules, school schedules … Continue reading →

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The Definition of Family

Posted on September 6, 2019 by Solid Body Strong Mind

This was the storm (Dorian) as the eye passed to the east of us. I have to say a couple of things about riding out a hurricane with a 91 year old dementia patient on board. We made our choices … Continue reading →

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What It’s Like Loving Your Job

Posted on August 29, 2019 by Solid Body Strong Mind

Truth be told, I’ve worked for the same company for the past 22+ years and while every day is not rainbows and unicorns, I love my job. I never thought on day one that I would still be here five … Continue reading →

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Mental health

Posted on June 8, 2018 by Solid Body Strong Mind

Short but sweet. I promise. I don’t suppose to know anything about struggling with depression so deep that you consider suicide. I also don’t want to trivialize the topic by waxing poetic. I’ll give a couple of opinions and then … Continue reading →

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More than just a royal wedding

Posted on May 19, 2018 by Solid Body Strong Mind

I woke up late – at 8 AM (Eastern time) but luckily, the Royal Channel on YouTube was preparing a rebroadcast immediately after the “ride around”…which was perfectly timed post coffee cup #2 for me. Really, I’ve seen a lot … Continue reading →

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Ringing the Same Old Bell

Posted on March 10, 2018 by Solid Body Strong Mind

I admit, I’m on the same path as I’ve been this past week but we had a family event that brought up some old feelings and my Facebook memories reminded me of stuff that happened about six years ago this … Continue reading →

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We hold these truths to be self-evident…

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Solid Body Strong Mind

It’s been a rough few days. So much going on in this country that is scary to a liberal such as I…I am liberal. There. I’ve admitted it. While I have some conservative tendencies, my soul, my conscience, my leanings…all … Continue reading →

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