Daily Archives: September 24, 2021

What Is… Adaptive vs. Maladaptive Coping — Mental Health @ Home

In this series, I dig a little deeper into the meaning of psychology-related terms. This week’s term is adaptive vs. maladaptive coping. I use these terms a fair bit, but I don’t think I’ve ever actually explained them. One way … Continue reading

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Maryanne Christiano-Mistretta – Featured Blogger of the Week September 24, 2021

For this week’s Featured Blogger of the Week, I chose Maryanne Christiano-Mistretta: https://maryannemistretta.wordpress.com// as the Featured Blogger of the Week.  I have been reading her blog since April 2020. Social Media: Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/s?i=stripbooks&rh=p_27%3AMaryanne+Christiano-Mistretta&s=relevancerank&text=Maryanne+Christiano-Mistretta&ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maryannechristianomistretta and https://www.facebook.com/Pear-Tree-Enterprises-357007674408601/ Good Reads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/8391059.Maryanne_Christiano_Mistretta/blog Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maryannechristianomistretta/ and https://www.instagram.com/commaryanne009/ Ko-fi: No listing … Continue reading

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Smoking Cessation & Weight Gain – David’s Way to Health and Fitness

The fear of weight gain that often accompanies smoking cessation is enough to keep some people from stopping this destructive habit. Yes, many people gain weight when they quit smoking. On average, people will gain about five to ten pounds … Continue reading

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‘The View’ live COVID reveal of co-hosts is latest example of media elites thinking rules don’t apply – USA TODAY September 24, 2021

I saw this today on USA TODAY – ‘The View’ live COVID reveal of co-hosts is latest example of media elites thinking rules don’t apply: https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2021/09/24/view-covid-hosts-positive-elites-ignore-rules/5845442001/. Another example was President Obama’s huge birthday party where people weren’t wearing masks or … Continue reading

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Over 50 Modeling — Maryanne Christiano-Mistretta

  I am 58-years-old. Writing is my career; modeling has been my side gig since the 1980s. I’m by no means a runway model. I’m only 5’2″ and curvy. However, I continue to do this to show women, that it’s … Continue reading

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Gig workers to get hit with big tax surprise next year – Detroit Free Press September 23, 2021

I saw this recently on Detroit Free Press – Gig workers to get hit with big tax surprise next year: https://www.freep.com/story/money/personal-finance/susan-tompor/2021/09/23/1099-k-tax-forms-gig-work-irs/8213011002/. Longer article. For contract workers, which many gig workers fall under, it’s important to keep good records of earnings, … Continue reading

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Middle Eastern Food from Etiquette to Recipes – FamilySearch September 23, 2021

I saw this recently on FamilySearch – Middle Eastern Food from Etiquette to Recipes: https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/middle-eastern-food-recipes-etiquette/. Longer article. I included topics below. Leave some food on the plate to signify you are full. I learned this a while back as some … Continue reading

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The boy sent a package to a poor girl and 15 years later it changed their LIVES… – Life Stories YouTube

Direct link: The boy sent a package to a poor girl and 15 years later it changed their LIVES… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mQMGboR5e6Q (around 8:54 minutes long)

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Our biggest record release of the year has arrived – FindMyPast Friday September 24, 2021

I checked last night and saw it posted. It usually shows up Thursday or Friday at  https://www.findmypast.com/blog/new.I shortened it a fair amount and highlighted the different topics covered. Here’s the direct link – Our biggest record release of the year … Continue reading

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