Janie Grimes, Counselor

03/25/2023

I found this on NewsBreak: Life Is Worse for Older People Now

This article was featured in One Story to Read Today, a newsletter in which our editors recommend a single must-read from The Atlantic, Monday through Friday. Sign up for it here. Last December, during a Christmas Eve celebration with my in-laws in California, I observed what I now realize was the f...

03/19/2023

OMG! This spoke to me! Anyone else?

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03/16/2023

I found this on NewsBreak: Newborn found dead in Iowa ditch; mom, granddad charged with murder

The mother and grandfather of a newborn found dead in a ditch in Iowa have been charged with first-degree murder, and court documents say they told investigators the baby was still alive when they put him in a trash bag and abandoned him.Megan K. Staude, 25, told police the child was born at home on...

03/12/2023

Is the term "trauma" over used, trivialized, diluting the psychological meaning and effects of authentic trauma? Interesting read--

The word has slipped effortlessly into slang to refer to anything mildly unpleasant. Here's why therapists advise to use it discerningly

01/21/2023

Motorized shade not working. It is not battery operated but has an electrical source. No other electrical problems in the bathroom where the shade is located. Any referrals for repair?

It spans 3 windows and is electric not battery operated. I would appreciate a referral or suggestion. This is a shade that has been in ...

01/16/2023

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12/22/2022

Gosh, I really love this. Such wise counsel.
Merry Christmases to all

12/18/2022

One in three targets report experiencing financial abuse.

04/24/2020

When depression can alter our perception of the world; as though we have grey-tinted glasses on, making everything appear grey, dull, and colourless.