My big hopper feeder has a cover with an overhang and suet doesnt matter if it gets wet, but Ive had bad luck w/ the tube feeders and keeping them dry.Do you put covers on some feeders during rainy weather? Any suggestions? I limit the amount of seed I put in them so if it does get really wet, I dont have to throw it all out.Even better? Watching them enjoy seed from a feeder you made yourself.You can hang bird feeders anywhere, whether on a tree branch or even on your patio.If you want to ...

BIRD FOOD IS NOT CREATED EQUAL! Its human nature to buy the cheapest item in a store, and bird food is no different.There are lots of bird seed mixes on the market that are incredibly inexpensive.Milo is inexpensive and an easy way for manufacturers to lower the price.My advice is to experiment with different foods to see what your local birds prefer at your feeding station.Recently I took a trip to a local hardware store to check out the quality of the bird food they were selling, and the resul...

Being a mother who likes to plan, and wanting to soften the inevitable blow of rejection, I tried to talk to her about going to her safety school, where she had already been accepted. Sо don't thrоw thе baby out wіth thе bath wаtеr. If you're in an open area, go to the nearest room, lock yourself inside, and get out of sight from any windows. After continuing to live briefly in my garden apartment, we bought a beautiful old colonial house in Maplewood, New Jersey, the town I had grown up in ...

My busy life simply didn't allow me to revere her the way she required. Only 5–10 percent of disease is said to come from genetic factors alone. This type of hypnosis and therapy is best done with a trained professional. But if you go so fast that you can't apply the five A's, then you might be just sounding the alarm and not learning anything helpful. Away from the crowd is the little group who have learned a great truth, which is that happiness is not to be bought with gold. This is a complete...

I made appointments with therapists and psychiatrists and never got to any of those either. But, honestly, the planner in me kind of loves that I'm basically scheduling time into my calendar to panic. The trouble is we want our own way and nervous health, too, and with those who have once broken down nervously the only chance of permanent health is through learning to drop the strain of resistance when things do not go their way. The catch-22 is that once I begin to drink again, although I fee...

Know you’ll get it. Press your fingers to the pulse point on your neck and you are as close as you can get to your vagus nerve. Both are impermanent, conditioned phenomena that ultimately disquiet the mind. She was ready to quit. You are half beaten before the game starts. It's important to understand that we are not giving the other person a pause, even if we think they need one and we don't.iv The pause is always for us to take time and space so we can collect ourselves or get a break from the...

This exercise may not affect your belief system if you have positive, counterbalancing beliefs that are continuously activated, but completing the worksheet will at least make you more familiar with it and more likely to use it effectively with patients. For example, a destructive belief surrounding a relationship issue may be I'm not good enough for that person. If it occurs to you that you can treat others well by applying some of these approaches, you are quite right. Drink when you're not ...

Where would you like the path you are on to lead you? He had served in Europe before he took over his father's farm with my grandpa. And this was a guy educated at Yale and Stanford. If you feel like you need more help with your mental health, speaking to a doctor or therapist can seem daunting, but there's nothing to be afraid of. In writing the interview summary to be used by the blind rater, the interviewer was instructed to elucidate, but not to label, the behaviors by which the individuals ...