Editorials

New Year’s Resolutions Revised

Someone once told me that the definition of New Year’s Resolution is: short term goal for the first two weeks of January. If that’s truly the case, no wonder people are so quick to make them. They know it’s widely accepted if they give up on the resolution after a short time, so I...

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Shopping Deals This Holiday Season

This holiday season, instead of getting caught up in shopping and getting gifts for everyone you can think of, take time to relish the atmosphere around you. At Sensible Life, we’ve already started listening to Christmas music a few days a week to set the mood. Many times I’ve heard shoppers say they just...

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Five Things Everyone Should Know About Autism

Written by Suzanne Greer, BCaBA For many years when the subject of Autism came up the only reference many  people had was the character Raymond Babbitt. The image of Dustin Hoffman rocking back and forth and mumbling about Wapner was, for a very long time, the only real exposure many people had with Autism...

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Milestones Should Be Celebrated, Not Dreaded

Excerpt from the movie 30 Years to Life: Sketchy multicharacter study follows six friends as they stare down on their 30th birthdays. Seriously?? Somebody made a movie about this? I still have no clue why people freak about age milestones. Since witnessing a co-worker about 20 years ago sobbing at her desk because of...

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No More Excuses

I remember a comedian once saying that the only thing two things people won’t do to lose weight are diet and exercise. I had never really paid much attention until that humorous that is sadly factual. While there are several who will work at keeping their bodies fit inside and out, more often than...

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Planes, Trains and Automobiles

by Jim Brennan My dad did okay for himself considering he lost both parents by the age of twelve that began a sojourn in some of the toughest neighborhoods in New York City. With a little luck and a few breaks he found his way to Dayton University, earned a civil engineering degree and...

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New Ruling on Obamacare

Sensible Life wants to pass along the latest news on Obamacare. This article provides a good balance of supporter and opponent opinions and is a comprehensive read. The key point to this ruling revolves around the requirement for every American to purchase healthcare, and that this mandate is unseverable from the law, so Vinson’s decision...

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The Arizona Shooting

It is no secret that Sensible Life has been discouraged by the Obama administration and its attempt to impart Marxism into the U.S., but never in a million years would we wish harm on anyone as a result of that disappointment. Our hearts, thoughts and prayers go out to every victim of the Arizona...

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Sensible Life’s new look

Happy Fall dear readers! We are running just a bit behind on our publication date. As you can see, we have a new look and some new features. If you are a business owner, please feel free to submit your listing for us to publish in our Business Directory. It’s free! I would like...

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America is truly at a “crossroads”

by J.D. LeCoq One of the definitions of crossroads is “a point at which a vital decision must be made”. America is truly at a “crossroads” in her history at this point in time. Virtually nothing seems to be going right in our country. That “vital decision” is coming soon. The elections in November...

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