ELDER INTIMACY—Self-Evolvement Series By Anna Elena BerlinCertified Professional Coach, Experience of Life Researcher Is there a more complex subject than that of intimacy? As humans we are built for connection, we even come out of the womb connected to our mothers. Here at Lakeside it’s a popular topic over meals and drinks, whenever people […]
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Actual Complaints Received by “Thomas Cook Vacations” Courtesy of Art Hess 1. “I think it should be explained in the brochure that the local convenience store does not sell proper biscuits like custard creams or ginger nuts.” 2. “It’s lazy of the local shopkeepers in Puerto Vallarta to close in the afternoons. I often
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The Music You Love The music you love no longer plays at the top of the charts the melody that rattles in your morning mind is vinyl stages of your life begin and end like mile markers on the interstate remembrance becomes a veteran’s parade of wars with the newest and the oldest
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Hearts at Work A Column by Jim Tipton A Rag Doll in the Wilderness It is Sunday afternoon here at Lake Chapala–a day “to loaf and invite my soul,” as Whitman says. A soft breeze slips through the open doors of the balcony and dips down momentarily to caress the fur of my sweet
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Child Of The Month By Barb Corol Oscar Roman You first met Oscar just shortly after he joined Niños Incapacitados in July 2012. He was 9 months old. He is the youngest of five children and lives with his family in Jocotopec. Oscar was diagnosed with Sindrome Cornelia de Lange often termed as Bushy
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Profiling Tepehua By Moonyeen KingPresident of the Board for Tepehuamoonie1935@yahoo.com Tepehua Centro Comunitario A.C, is concentrating on sexuality, education, birth control and help to maintain dignity through one of the worst pain tunnels a woman can endure: the birth of a child. Each year half a million women die due to pregnancy and childbirth.
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LAKESIDE LIVING Sandy Olson Phone: 331-283-8529 Email: sandyzihua@hotmail.com June 2015 PAST EVENTS HAIKU FOR YOU Mel Goldberg We’re proud to announce that local writer Mel Goldberg has received notice that two of his haikus* were published in May, in Asahi Shimbun, a national newspaper in Japan. And here they are:
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Bridge By The Lake By Ken Masson The modern game of duplicate bridge has evolved to the point where competition has become fierce as each side jockeys for supremacy. Gone are the days when opponents meekly surrendered after the other side opened the bidding – now it is very rare to play in an
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Caring For Caregivers By Keith Coates kscoates@telus.net I was caregiver for my wife, Carol, through her eight plus year battle with dementia. I went through all the stages and stress of care-giving. By sharing my experience, I hope to give you a clearer perspective of this side of the dementia equation. Early signs of
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My Nepal Tribute By Mark Sconce Friends, today I speak from the heart—a broken heart. When I served in Peace Corps/Nepal from 1967 to ‘69 I never imagined that I would live amongst some of the nicest, most gentle people I had ever met. As my language ability improved, the walls almost disappeared, and
