Author Archives: lynnkelleyauthor

Two-Year-Old Put Raisins Up Her Nose – Parenting Plights and Delights

Posted on January 22, 2018 by lynnkelleyauthor

There’s an old saying that goes something like this: If you tell children, “Don’t put peas in your ears, they’ll put peas in their ears.” Supposedly putting the idea in their heads makes them want to do it. We never … Continue reading →

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Preventing Alzheimer’s and Dementia Part 2 – Health & Wellness Wednesday

Posted on January 17, 2018 by lynnkelleyauthor

Part 1 of Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease covered a major study published in the Journal of New England Medicine, which revealed fascinating findings about certain leisure activities that reduce our risks of developing Alzheimer’s or dementia. As if playing board games, reading, engaging … Continue reading →

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Retro Jewelry Haul – Cute or Ugly? Part 1 – Bangles and Beads

Posted on January 16, 2018 by lynnkelleyauthor

Do you like retro jewelry? If you do, then you’re in for a treat. I’m going to show you pieces of retro jewelry I found at an estate sale. I was looking for pieces of jewelry to use for my … Continue reading →

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Funny Things Kids Say – Parenting Plights and Delights

Posted on January 15, 2018 by lynnkelleyauthor

“When humor goes, there goes civilization.” ~Erma Bombeck In an article titled You’re Not Laughing Enough and That’s No Joke, Therapist Pamela Gerloff stated, “The average four-year-old laughs 300 times a day. The average 40-year-old? Only four.” I’m on a … Continue reading →

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Preventing Alzheimer’s Part 1 – Health and Wellness Wednesday

Posted on January 10, 2018 by lynnkelleyauthor

Recent studies show Alzheimer’s disease may soon outpace heart disease. Do you find that information as alarming as I do? Has Alzheimer’s or dementia affected someone you know? A Recent Study on Preventing Alzheimer’s Presently, there’s no known cure. However, a recent study … Continue reading →

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Welcome Video Using Green Screen Effect – Trial and Error

Posted on January 9, 2018 by lynnkelleyauthor

Welcome to my welcome video! I’m flabbergasted over how many years ago I signed up for Katie Davis’ Video Idiot Boot Camp, aka VIBC. Looks like it was in 2013. The years have passed at warp speed. Although I’ve made lots … Continue reading →

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Misunderstandings – Parenting Plights & Delights

Posted on January 8, 2018 by lynnkelleyauthor

Do misunderstandings with kids ever surprise you? Delight you? For instance, about a week ago, this conversation took place between my six-year-old grandson, Grasshopper, and his dad: Grasshopper: Tobacco is free at my school. His father: No son, your school … Continue reading →

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Recent Airhead Moments – Join Airheads Anonymous

Posted on January 4, 2018 by lynnkelleyauthor

Had any airhead moments lately? I love to hear about other people’s airhead moments. Makes me feel like I’m not all alone. Just the other day I made a protein shake with coconut milk and a banana, but it didn’t … Continue reading →

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Down the Rabbit Hole Part 3 – Mediastenoscopy and The Beach Boys Concert at Lowell High School Reunion

Posted on January 3, 2018 by lynnkelleyauthor

  Hello readers. Part 2 of this blog series covered our first visit with the thoracic surgeon, another biopsy, and celebrating 40 years of marriage. Another Procedure Monday, October 17, 2016:  Dr. G performed a mediastenoscopy by making a small incision … Continue reading →

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Down the Rabbit Hole Part 2 – Another Biopsy and Celebrating Our 40th Anniversary

Posted on January 1, 2018 by lynnkelleyauthor

Time for another biopsy. Hello readers. Part 1 of this blog series covered discovery of a spot on my husband George’s lung in November of 2013 and the comedy of errors that ensued with medical testing mixups and an attempt … Continue reading →

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