All tagged Erin Peters

Look How They Shine For You

Look How They Shine For You

Erin Peters
Columns, Environment, Home Page, Wasco County

Resistance is futile. The Wildflowers have won, and you can’t help but see them as even far-off hillsides grow yellow with petals. The glory of the Gorge is in its full magnificence, the sun beckons to kiss your face and all prospects of health and happiness are within your grasp. Your happy spot might be five minutes from your doorstep.

Ask 'Why?' of Your Resolutions; Keep Chipping Away

Ask 'Why?' of Your Resolutions; Keep Chipping Away

Erin Peters
Home Page, Columns

After 39 days into the new year, how are your resolutions or goals going? If you stuck with it for a week or two and then dropped it, think about why that is. Was your goal realistic? Attainable? Too strict? Too vague? Write down your goal (or goals) from the start of the year. Now think about how you can adjust, modify… to get it done.

New Year, New Me

New Year, New Me

Erin Peters
Home Page, Columns

Wight loss, saying no to things that make you unhappy, trying something new - are all great goals for the new year. But so are attainable goals and they are key to happiness, according to our columnist Erin Peters. When you start thinking about what you want to accomplish, try to make it something you can reach. You should be setting yourself up for success rather than failure. Read more here.

Thanks, COVID.

Thanks, COVID.

Erin Peters
Home Page, Columns, Entertainment

Thanks, COVID... No, really! No sarcasm here. If you ask people how COVID-19 has negatively impacted their lives, they could undoubtedly list off a slew of examples. So what about when people were asked about how COVID-19 has positively impacted their 2020 year?