Persistance: Affirmation
With your open heart, positive mind, persistance, the experiences you desire are being revealed to you.
10 Curious Things Parents Do To Mess Up Their Kid’s College Journey: Part 1
Meet our newest columnist – Anne Cochran! If you have a teen or know a teen her insights on college are for you.
The View
We do not know the end of the journey. Our path twists and turns with picturesque beauty, valleys of peace, gentle whisperings of support. Don’t let getting to the end make you miss the view.
lifestyle
We all have style and we all have the way we usually do things. Looking for another idea? Try some good eats in Reliable Recipes from Jean Trebek & friends, Dr. Aletta’s wise words of wisdom and our encouraging Affirmations.
It’s Time to Start Planning Your Landscape
Peter Martin, insidewink’s new plant expert, helps us start our new year garden with great tips.
Recipe: French Canadian Pea Soup
Jean’s mother-in-law, the lovely Lucille Trebek, made this tasty hearty pea soup during the winter, a tradition that Jean happily continues.
Braised Short Ribs Recipe
A holiday favorite in the Trebek house! Jean’s Braised Short Ribs Recipe is a hearty meal on a cold night.
Be Love
Love. That’s it. Just Love. Only Love. All Love. Be Love.
I’m Awesome? How dare you!
When we are blind-sided by positive stuff, too often we aren’t any less dumbstruck than if it were a slap to the face.. Dr. Elvira G. Aletta, PhD. share her 5 Tips on how to receive the gift of a compliment.
Recipe: Brad Pitt’s Mom’s Breakfast Casserole
Jean shares her take on Brad Pitt’s Mom’s Breakfast Casserole – perfect to make during the holidays!
One Minute Holiday Stress Relievers
Overwhelmed? We’ve got some quick and easy one minute tips for you to help calm the madness and enjoy the holiday season!
Live Fully
Trust allows us to live fully in a world with other people. Faith allows us to fully live.
Easy Appetizer: Walnut Crusted Goat Cheese with Apple & Honey
This time of year is always so busy. It’s great to have some easy recipes for those last minute parties and gatherings. Jean and Patti thought you’d enjoy this one.
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One Thing
The minute you are truly, deeply, sincerely grateful for even one thing…
is the minute the world changes.
A Trebek Family Tradition: Delicious Norwegian Christmas Cake
Jean shares a version of her Grandmother’s classic Christmas Cake – it brings back great memories!
5 Simple Holiday Traditions You Can Start This Year
One of the things that I truly appreciate about the holidays are the traditions... so let's create some more! I love these days between Halloween and New Years. I know they can be loaded. I know they can be complicated. I also know there is a sense of peace because we...
Tips for When Holidays with “The Family” is a Nightmare
Dr. Aletta does it again with these incredible tips on how to get through a holiday family dinner. Read. Eat. Repeat as needed.
Apple Cake Recipe
Fall! Thanksgiving! Apples! What could be better? Jean’s delicious recipe for Apple Cake is perfect after a turkey dinner…
It’s okay
What if it is all okay? Against all appearance, against all odds… What if you could lean into a knowing that it is all working out?
Breaking the Bad Habit of Negative Judgement
“It’s like a rotten onion in a good stew.” Judith Caldwell, Ed.D talks about breaking the self-destructive habit of negative judgement to live a happier life.
Anne Cochran Changes Lives Every Day
Our everyday hero, Anne Cochran, LOVES colleges- so much so that she left her high profile job, set up a table and started college counseling…now she runs a high school!
Pumpkin Bread Pudding Recipe
A delicious autumn treat with just a dash of pizazz. Just hearing the word, “pumpkin” conjures up memories of cool, crisp autumn days, when I always...
Transitions
JULIA RAEL always inspires us! This month she talks about her life and how she gets through all the changes she is facing.
Cherish
Cherish!
insidewink’s monthly affirmation asks us to take a moment to really cherish the way things are.
Letting Go of Bitterness After Being Betrayed
The wonderful DR. ELVIRA ALETTA always helps us see things in a new, clear way. This month she helps us get through all the emotions connected with betrayal.
Maple Pecan Scones
Sweet, gooey maple syrup, brown sugar, vanilla, snappy pecans… is your mouth watering yet? Jean shares her recipe for Maple Pecan Scones!