Lastly, as you reflect on summer’s energies and invitations, you may wish to set an intention for the season, which may be one word or phrase that can guide you over the next few months. Intentions that were voiced included rest, savor, balance, and play. Intentions help us focus on ...
Knowing how you feel when you receive those warm expressions can be the trigger to recognizing that everyone benefits from them and maybe you can be moved to action and start to share some tenderness with those people you care for. What we don’t always realize is how much we all have to...
A happily married couple is followed over the changing seasons. The portray is that of harmony, love and togetherness. This is as perfect as it gets. Then we get introduced to their friends who are frequently invited for dinner and drinks. They all have something in common : Broken marriages...
There is a popular saying in China “In Heaven there is paradise; on Earth, there is Suzhou and Hangzhou.” Located on on the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and on the shores of Taihu Lake, the city is sometimes dubbed the “Venice of the East” for its canals and stone bridges....
When the potatoes are tender, I add the clams and fresh corn. I have cut the corn off the cob and I know that the yellow/white kernels will stand out as a burst of crispness to offset the tenderness of the potatoes. The clams will be soft, only a bit chewy and the base of the ...
The Galdeans, led by Field Marshal Dlorn, defeated the darklings at the Crimson Fields and now head south, for word has come that the Black Imelin has turned his aim toward Meisthelm. With the army of the Hierarchy engaged far to the south, Dlorn and his Galdeans are the only forc...
When the film ends, we are shown the couple sitting facing the spectators with her hand reaching for his, caressing it with an expression of silent tenderness. It was a simple film of how different people cope with loss of their son. Howie needed external emotional support. Some people ...
Accumulator: used in domestic water applications to stabilize the pressure in the system and avoid the pump cycling on and off every time a tap is opened somewhere in the house. The flexible bladder is pressurized with air at the pressure desired for acheiving the correct flow rate at the fur...
Words like zeal, ardor, fervor, and enthusiasm are excellent choices to convey a strong interest or desire when you’re looking for alternatives to ‘passion.’ How can one express a deep love or fervor for something without using the word ‘passion’?
Absolutely, five terms that express affection and attention include “devotion,”“tenderness,”“fondness,”“solicitude,” and “doting.” What are other ways to say ‘an abundance of concern’? Phrases like “great solicitude” or “deep compassion” effectively convey an abundance of concern. ...