Word of the Day #27: Galore

Galore: plenty; abundantly; in abundance Galore is from the Irish go leór meaning sufficiently, enough.   May you find black Friday deals galore out there today. Synonyms: plenty, aplenty, abundant, ample ================================================= Into Words? ...

A Good Thanksgiving Day Tradition

Years ago, Michael Masterson posted this tip on the site Early to Rise. ================================================= Being the day before Thanksgiving, I have a 30-minute “task” for you that will make you feel good and bring you many future blessings....

How to Handle Anxiety

You’ve seen the studies.  You’ve seen the reports.  You’ve probably experienced it yourself. Anxiety is on the rise.  Covid didn’t help at all.  Made it worse, actually. A few weeks ago, the pastor of the church I attend tackled anxiety...

Word of the Day #26: Lethargic

Lethargic: Drowsy; dull; inactive.   On Thursday, we will celebrate Thanksgiving Day in America.  We will remember our hard-working hungry ancestors by stuffing ourselves with food.  We will follow up with a lethargic afternoon of football.  I think our ancestors...

Word of the Day #25: Capricious

Capricious: impulsive; fickle; whimsical; changeable; erratic  The ancient gods were capricious.  They were happy one moment, and irate the next.    Source: Capricious came to English via the French word capricieux meaning capricious, or whimsical.  In French, a whim...