Posted in Blogging, children, communication, crime, death, disaster, disease, Education, emergency, emotions, family, Fear, Fun, grandchildren, health, home, illness, kids, life, loss, media, mental and physical health, mom, mother, news, observations, online traffic, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, protect, relationships, responsibility, safety, school, service, teens, trauma, Uncategorized, violence, well-being on May 23rd, 2009
Well, it is the end of the school year; that means kids and young adults are ready for summer vaction. They are seeking sun and fun. Parents it is a good time to remind them and ourselves to also be aware of safety. Safety can involve many aspects around our summer activities. First and foremost, summer means heat. After [...]
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Posted in abuse, adoption, Advocating for special needs, aunt, baby, children, compassion, crime, death, Education, emotions, family, fathers, Frustration, giving, grandchildren, grandparents, grief, help, home, kids, law enforcement, life, loss, media, missing and exploited children, mom, mother, news, observations, of connections, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, Passing Away, publicity, relationships, respect, restlessness, expectations, callings, sadness, safety, schools, trauma, Twitter, uncles, well-being on May 20th, 2009
If you have not heard about me…let me tell you something; this is not how it was supposed to be. I am a young man, somewhere between the ages of 3 and 5; I weighed about 38 lbs. Something happened to me; I died. People just don’t know how or why I died yet. I was [...]
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Posted in abortion, abuse, adoption, anger, attitude, baby, Celebration, children, comfort, commitment, emotions, failure, family, giving, grandchildren, grief, Heart, Honor, kids, life, loss, love, mom, mother, observations, Opportunities, pain and misery, parenting, pregnancy, relationships, Remembering, respect, responsibility, restlessness, expectations, callings, sadness, safety, values on May 10th, 2009
Mother’s Day is truly one of those days that has the ability to both bless and curse a person. For those who have been blessed, to have been born to a mother that considers it an honor and a blessing to have children; or, for those women who have children themselves for which they are happy and grateful to [...]
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Posted in abortion, anti-abortion, baby, birth, celebrity, children, communication, culture, Education, emotions, Faith, Fame, family, fathers, finances, future, goals, Good Morning America, grandchildren, health, help, history, home, Impact, kids, leadership, life, love, media, medical, mental and physical health, mentoring, mom, MONEY, mother, news, observations, of connections, parenting, Passion, politics, pregnancy, relationships, sex, stress, support, Uncategorized on May 7th, 2009
This morning on Good Morning America it was announced that the Candies Foundation will have a town hall meeting today at 1pm to create an awareness for their Event To Prevent (and discuss preventing teen pregnancies). Their new teen ambassador is none other than Bristol Palin. Bristol is of course the daughter of Sarah Palin, [...]
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, charitable organizations, charity, children, commitment, compassion, culture, diet, economy, emergency, encouragement, family, finances, giving, grandchildren, help, home, ideas, Impact, kids, leadership, life, media, news, pain and misery, parenting, poverty, publicity, responsibility, support on May 5th, 2009
Ok, those of you with mailboxes (those without can go to their local post office to donate) …here is something you can do to help stamp out hunger in your own back yard. The United States Postal Services is orchestrating one of the largest food pantry drives ever created to help get donations for [...]
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, birth, charitable organizations, charity, children, comfort, commitment, communication, compassion, culture, economy, Education, elderly, emotions, family, finances, future, giving, goals, grandchildren, health, Heart, Heart to heart, help, home, hopes, Impact, inspiration, kids, leadership, life, medical, mental and physical health, MONEY, observations, Opportunities, organizations for special needs, pain and misery, parenting, personal development, poverty, power, responsibility, safety, school, schools, service, special needs, success, support, talent, Teen Pregnancy, teens, values, well-being on May 4th, 2009
The world is a big wonderful place full of interesting people, places to go and exciting things to do. However, for those who are stuck in the cycle of poverty and need…the world is often a place that seems full of promise; only to others, who are blessed with the resources to go, do [...]
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Posted in baby, birth, children, comfort, Education, emotions, environment, family, fathers, future, grandchildren, home, legal, life, media, mom, MONEY, mother, news, observations, pain and misery, parenting, politics, pregnancy, relationships, Remembering, respect, responsibility, safety, sex, Teen Pregnancy, teens on Apr 24th, 2009
If you will remember, Levi Johnston is the father of former Vice-Presidential candidate Sarah Palin’s grandson. Sarah’s daughter Bristol and Levi were not and are not married. Since Bristol gave birth to their son Tripp, there has been a break- up in their relationship. Normally, a teenaged pregnancy wouldn’t make the nightly news…however, because of [...]
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Posted in baby, birth, children, communication, emotions, family, fathers, finances, future, grandchildren, kids, legal, life, love, marriage, media, mom, mother, news, observations, parenting, politics, pregnancy, publicity, relationships, respect, responsibility, safety, sex, spiritual, Teen Pregnancy, teens, television, trust, well-being on Apr 10th, 2009
Wow, what do you think when you read that title? Do you think of comedians who go to comedy clubs and entertain with their improv routines? Possibly you think of someone who stands up and shouts something of importance to the world. Or, do you think of a man who stands up for what he believes [...]
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Posted in abuse, anger, attitude, birth, celebrity, charity, children, commitment, communication, compassion, control, courage, crime, culture, denial, domestic violence, Education, emotions, Fame, family, Fear, friendship, Frustration, grandchildren, health, Heart, help, Impact, kids, law enforcement, leadership, legal, life, loneliness, loss, love, loyalty, medical, mental and physical health, MONEY, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, power, relationships, respect, safety, self doubt, support, teens, trauma, trust on Mar 12th, 2009
This subject is never a pleasant one. No one likes to acknowledge domestic abuse is a way of life…especially if it is happening within their own life. Unfortunately, domestic abuse happens every day in a multitude of ways. It doesn’t just happen in the lives of the poor, the rich, or the celebrity world; [...]
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Posted in Beauty, Caylee Anthony, children, death, emotions, family, friendship, grandchildren, grief, Heart, kids, life, loss, love, media, mental and physical health, micro media (social networking), news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, publicity, relationships, respect, sadness, support, Twitter on Feb 11th, 2009
Today is the day of the Caylee Anthony memorial. This ceremony brings to light so many layers of human emotion that it takes a while to sort out how a person really feels. This whole sad story has been in the news for quite some time now and it will be a staple in [...]
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