My Perspective on Valentine’s Day
February 13, 2011 by Barbara Jacoby
Filed under Creating Happiness, Domestic Abuse, Recent Posts
TweetAccording to Wikipedia, Saint Valentine’s Day, commonly shortened to Valentine’s Day is an annual commemoration held on February 14 celebrating love and affection between intimate companions. The day is named after one or more early Christian martyrs, Saint Valentine, and was established by Pope Gelasius I in 496 AD. It was deleted from the Roman calendar of saints in 1969 by Pope [...]
A Special Birthday Tribute
July 18, 2010 by Barbara Jacoby
Filed under Creating Happiness, Recent Posts
TweetThis week is my husband Kirk’s birthday. For those who are regular visitors here, you know that he is responsible for this website but in addition, he is the light of my life. I don’t know how I could have gotten through so many tough times, not the least of which has been my cancer [...]
I Fired My Friend
May 17, 2009 by Barbara Jacoby
Filed under Creating Happiness
TweetThat’s correct! After a 5-year friendship, I received a call from someone who was planning to be in the area for the next few days and wanted to get together. I told her that I was not interested in doing so and after a brief discussion I wished her all the best for her future, [...]









