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2024-10-26
Some have described the book as a, “Love Letter to her dad”. Island Books on Mercer Island was filled with those anxious to get their own special copy of the book signed by the author Kelly Goto, our...
2024-10-13
The other night I found and watched the movie starring Julie Andrews and James Garner “ONE SPECIAL NIGHT”. Similar to others growing up and marrying in the 1940s -‘60s, they did not use the word “love...
2024-10-08
By Min Tsubota Dr. Owen Taylor had a mansion on the Kent, WA, east hill with a Japanese lady cook and her husband who was the gardener in the early 1900s. He had this beautiful fish pond and had...
2024-09-30
This morning Cousin Gary sent me an email suggesting I listen to an interview with Dr. Dacher Keltner, Professor of Psychology at UC Berkley. There are a host of studies that measure actual changes in...
2024-09-23
HEART WISDOM The beating of the heart is the first signs of life in a fetus. There are more messages going from the heart to receptors (40,000) in the brain according to research at HEART MIND INSTI...
2024-09-12
This past year, I’ve lost a number of my closest friends. Therefore, what I am wanting most is more “CONNECTING”. I like the way Sinek talks about how we all worry about bothering each other ...
2024-09-05
I've been blogging for seven years, close to once a week, and never thought about learning how to get feedback as part of my purpose in life with "learning". Especially since my husband, Sam passed...
2024-08-27
Mr. K. Miyamoto was my grandpa from Goin, Hiroshima Ken, in Japan and clearly was a leader of the Eatonville Lumber Company Japanese workers. My Dad, Sago Miyamoto, was born in 1908 and was a nisei. R...
2024-08-19
Being 85-yrs-along, I’m finding a new “love path” since Sam passed almost 7 years ago. My life purpose to keep learning and connecting, with more confidence, has expanded. I want to ENTICE each of you...
2024-08-11
One of the issues in our present household is my reluctance to cater to my daughter and granddaughter’s taste buds. Daughter is a great creator of various cuisine and lovely hostess as a result of her...