Entries by Sandra Lamb

Two Words That Make a Difference

(A version of this article appeared in Family Circle, November 1998.) What happens when what you say or do injures someone you care about? Consider the following three examples: “I’ll be home at five o’clock, sharp,” Dennis said as he headed for work. He and wife, Jodie, had promised to pick up the team equipment […]

Edlyn McLain Gets Moving

(A version of this article appeared in Woman’s DayJune 2, 1998.) Oprah lost lots of weight and got fit, but could Edlyn McLain? On April 28, 1995, as Edlyn sat waiting for the cable guy, she flipped through the TV channels, and happened onto “Get Moving with Oprah.” The mega star’s advice: start walking, reduce […]

Other Articles

• “How to Get the Sleep You Need, The 8-Hour Cure,” by Sandra E. Lamb, Family Circle Magazine, February 20, 2001. • “A Network of Faith,” by Sandra E. Lamb, Family Circle Magazine, November 14, 2000. • “The E-mail Minefield,” by Sophia Dembling, Sky Magazine, October, 2000. • “Chatty,” by Sandra E. Lamb, The Globe […]

E-Thanks?

I really didn’t expect it from this couple. After two months of planning, sending invitations and receiving RSVPs, making dozens of follow-up telephone calls, and spending many hours in preparation, my husband and I hosted a farewell barbecue for a couple–social friends–who were moving (in one-and-a-half months) from our borderline desert climes to the decidedly […]