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The Quest for Happiness
May 18, 2026 Do you remember the song “If You’re Happy and You Know It?” It was sung often when I was a child, and as a parent, I often sung it with my children. The first stanza of lyrics for the song are: If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands,If you’re…
If Happiness is a Choice, why can it be so elusive?
May 11, 2026 Many experts describe happiness as a complex state that can include contentment, joy, satisfaction, and a sense of purpose. Psychologists often define it as a mix of positive emotions and overall life satisfaction. I have found in my research that there are three main differing views on happiness: Jeremy Sutton, Ph.D. wrote…
Finding Joy is Fun
May 4, 2026 Recently my husband dropped off some items to our local trash/recycle center and swap shop. As he drove into our driveway afterwards, he got out of the truck holding up something. From the living room window, I could not tell what it was. He walked into our house. I could see by…
Curious and Creative 