Posted in Advocating for special needs, Amazing, American Idol, attitude, Beauty, cancer, career, celebrity, comfort, communication, compassion, courage, disease, emotions, entertainment, Faith, Fame, family, Fear, grief, health, Heart, hopes, illness, inspiration, leadership, life, love, meaning of life, media, medical, mental and physical health, miracles, news, prayer, respect, sadness, sick and tired, television, well-being on May 13th, 2009
I grew up in a time when Farrah Fawcett was one of the premier icons of fame, beauty, wealth, and career. At the time, she was an actress who forged a name for herself with a very famous television show, a poster of herself in a recognizable bikini (even today), and a haircut that every [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, Amazing, American Idol, armed forces, Beauty, birthday, Celebration, children, comfort, commitment, communication, courage, culture, Dreams, emotions, encouragement, excitement, family, fathers, fourth of july, friendship, future, goals, government, happiness, history, Holiday, holidays, home, Honor, hopes, Impact, inspiration, Labor, leadership, life, loyalty, media, military, mother, Patriotism, politics, Postcard, poverty, power, protect, Remembering, respect, safety, support, Teamwork, tourism, travel, values, work on May 9th, 2009
From the crown of her head to the souls of her feet (and under the pedestal) the Statue Of Liberty is a very special part of the identity of the American culture. Ever since the terrorist attacks on our country on September 11, 2001; the crown of the Statue of Liberty has been closed [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, Advocating for special needs, Amazing, attitude, cancer, Celebration, charitable organizations, chemo, commitment, communication, compassion, death, Education, emotions, family, fathers, friendship, Good Morning America, grief, health, Heart, husband, illness, Impact, inspiration, joy, leadership, learning, life, loss, love, media, medical, mental and physical health, mother, Mother's Day, news, observations, pain and misery, parenting, Passing Away, relationships, Remembering, sadness, service, sickness, support, Twitter, Uncategorized on May 9th, 2009
Good Morning America had me bawling like a baby today. It is time for their annual Breakfast in Bed which they do for Mother’s Day every year. Today’s episode was very moving. Emeril Lagasse surprised a woman, named Susie Bratt, in her home in Charleston West Virginia with a video camera and some very special [...]
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Posted in abortion, adoption, Advocating for special needs, Amazing, anti-abortion, baby, Beauty, birth, children, comfort, commitment, communication, compassion, death, denial, emotions, encouragement, family, Fear, finances, grief, health, Heart, help, Impact, kids, leadership, legal, life, loss, media, mental and physical health, miracles, mom, mother, Mother's Day, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, power, pregnancy, protect, respect, sex, support, Uncategorized on May 8th, 2009
Here is a picture of the hand of a fetus that some believe has saved many lives. http://www.foxnews.com/photoessay/0,4644,7197,00.html#1_0 This rare picture is one that was taken over 9 years ago. The photo is of a child named Samuel Armas taken during surgery, inside of his mother’s womb, to repair damage to his body from spina bifida which is [...]
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Posted in Amazing, anger, compassion, emotions, encouragement, excitement, friendship, Heart, life, loneliness, love, mental and physical health, observations, of connections, pain and misery, relationships, surprise on Mar 26th, 2009
Tonight was a lesson in making someone feel loved and cherished. A young lady who has been missing from our community for personal reasons returned for a brief reunion with the people who truly care about her; I think it surprised her. It was emotional; she was embraced and verbally told that she was [...]
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Posted in Amazing, authors, Blogging, Business, communication, creative writing, culture, encouragement, entertainment, media, micro media (social networking), news, observations, of connections, online traffic, Opportunities, press release, publicity, relationships, writing on Mar 26th, 2009
Alpha Inventions is like a string of pearls; it is a site that is set up to showcase websites and blogs in real time. The string of pearls are the blogs and websites that rotate on a continual basis. If you take the time to visit some of those sites, you will find all [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, Amazing, attitude, Business, career, Celebration, communication, competition, culture, economy, emotions, excitement, finances, Frustration, future, goals, happiness, help, Impact, inspiration, internetmarketing, Jeff Wellman, life, loyalty, marketing, MONEY, news, observations, of connections, opinion, Opportunities, respect, service, surprise, Twitter, values, work on Mar 8th, 2009
I got to thinking this past week about a strange set of circumstances. My husband, Jeff Wellman and his partners, Dixie Brown & Paul Counts, launched an internet marketing product and the response was so over the top that I was a bit perplexed. I mean…people were calling to say thank you for the customer service, people [...]
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, Amazing, attitude, baby, Beauty, birth, charity, children, comfort, compassion, death, emergency, emotions, Fame, family, Fear, finances, Frustration, future, giving, health, Heart, help, Impact, inspiration, kids, leadership, life, loss, love, media, mental and physical health, mom, MONEY, mother, news, observations, opinion, Opportunities, organizations for special needs, pain and misery, parenting, poverty, pregnancy, publicity, respect, sadness, service, Sisterhood, support, travel, water shortage, well-being on Feb 12th, 2009
If you were traveling through a poverty striken area and you had a baby of your own that you were still nursing…could you walk away from a hungry newborn baby that had nothing to eat? Actress Salma Hayek was in Sierra Leone on a humanitarian mission…she nursed an African newborn who was starving because [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, Amazing, attitude, Business, career, courage, emergency, emotions, Faith, Fear, flying, future, life, miracles, news, Remembering, safety on Jan 25th, 2009
Airplane pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger said today at a hometown celebration that he was just doing his job when he landed a jet with 155 passengers on the Hudson river in New York..he said actually, all of the flight crew were just doing the job that they were trained to do. He appears to be very [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, Amazing, armed forces, Celebration, culture, emotions, Faith, Frustration, future, government, history, Honor, inspiration, leadership, news, observations, opinion, Patriotism, politics, power, prayer, respect on Jan 21st, 2009
I can’t believe all of the different things that this inauguration appears to mean to each person that i talk to or read about. Some people are moved to tears by the inspiration of it all. Some people are in awe of the historical nature. For others it is more personal; they have invested so [...]
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