Posted in anger, attitude, awareness, Blogging, comfort, communication, compassion, control, controversy, culture, danger, death, disaster, emotions, Fear, future, grief, Hate Crimes, history, horror, Impact, life, loss, mental and physical health, military, murder, news, observations, pain and misery, Patriotism, power, relationships, religion, Remembering, respect, sadness, safety, sensitivity, service, sickness, trauma, values, violence on Sep 11th, 2009
In life we all have moments that are frozen in time in our memories; 911 is one of those moments. This post is written about observing how we process it & heal.
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Posted in accomplishments, Advocating for special needs, attitude, awareness, baby, birth, Business, children, commitment, communication, compassion, disappointments, Dreams, Education, emotions, family, Fear, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, Frustration, grief, health, help, hopes, hospital, hospitals, illness, kids, leadership, learning, life, love, medical, medicine, mental and physical health, observations, organizations for special needs, parenting, pregnancy, pregnancy, relationships, sadness, school, schools, sharing, success, words on Aug 18th, 2009
Parenting special needs children can be like taking a trip to Holland that you didn’t plan on. Louise Sattler shares her personal experience as a parent & educator.
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Posted in abuse, baby, birth, birthday, Celebration, children, crime, death, emotions, family, friendship, grandchildren, grandparents, grandparents, grief, illness, life, loss, love, mental and physical health, mom, mother, murder, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, Passing Away, pregnancy, pregnancy, relationships, Remembering, sadness, well-being on Jul 13th, 2009
A baby born on the same day his mother dies due to the actions of another; must be encouraged to live a healthy life full of love. Sorting memories to share with him will be important to his well being.
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Posted in abuse, crime, death, emotions, family, Fear, finances, friendship, funeral, grief, home on Jul 9th, 2009
Grieving family members bury loved ones hoping to pay their respects to the final burial place; some people abuse the trust given to cemetaries/funeral homes.
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Posted in birth, career, celebrity, children, custody fight, death, denial, emergency, emotions, entertainment, Fame, family, future, grief, health, Heart, hospital, illness, kids, legacy, legal, life, loss, love, media, medical, mom, mother, music, news, Twitter on Jun 25th, 2009
News reports Michael Jackson is hospitalized with possible cardiac arrest…rumors of death.
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Posted in accomplishments, addictions, Beauty, birth, cancer, celebrity, death, disease, Fame, family, friendship, grief, health, illness, Impact, inspiration, leadership, legacy, legal, life, loss, love, loyalty, spiritual on Jun 25th, 2009
Farrah Fawcett passed away today…she was many things to many people but to much of America at one time she was part of our love story with who she was and how she looked; she became much more than an actress…she became an inspiration in her battle with cancer.
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, baby boomers, book Recommendations, books, commitment, communication, compassion, depression, disease, Education, elderly, emotions, encouragement, expectations, family, fathers, Fear, Frustration, grief, health, husband, illness, Impact, life, loss, medical, medicine, mental and physical health, mother, music, observations, of connections, organizations for special needs, physician, Remembering, responsibility, restlessness, expectations, callings, sadness, safety, sensitivity, service, stress, support, Uncategorized on Jun 17th, 2009
The tragedy of Alzheimer’s disease is that it is a thief…the condition steals so much from those who are struggling to live with it. Not only does it steal a person’s ability to remember day- to- day activities and responsibilities; it steals a person’s independence. As the disease progresses, it takes away the individuals [...]
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Posted in abortion, abuse, anger, anti-abortion, armed forces, authorities, baby, birth, communication, compassion, death, disappointments, emotions, Faith, family, Frustration, funeral, grief, Hate Crimes, Heart, Honor, ideas, Impact, leadership, legal, life, loss, love, media, military, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, Passing Away, Patriotism, pregnancy, religion, religious freedom, respect, restlessness, expectations, callings, sadness, service, support, trauma, Uncategorized, values, violence on Jun 7th, 2009
Ok, this is probably going to be one of those posts that gets alot of controversial comments; so be it! I haven’t commented on this phenomenon before but, I just have to say it now; people who chose to protest at funerals; this is for you. Protesting at a funeral is not the appropriate time or [...]
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Posted in career, celebrity, compassion, death, depression, emotions, excitement, Fame, family, grief, happiness, Impact, leadership, life, loss, media, mental and physical health, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, publicity, sadness, suicidal, suicide, Suicide prevention, talent, trauma on Jun 5th, 2009
David Carradine was a very talented actor. He had a long career in television, on stage and in the movies. He made an impression on many by the types of roles that he took. There was always a little mystery surrounding him as a person. He came across as a person who kept much [...]
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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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