Posted in abandonment, abuse, addiction, addictions, anger, armed forces, attitude, aunt, awareness, behavior, children, compassion, conduct, counseling, culture, custody fight, danger, death, depression, disappointments, disaster, domestic violence, Education, elderly, emergency, emotions, encouragement, environment, expectations, failure, Faith, family, fathers, finances, friendship, Frustration, future, grief, health, Heart to heart, help, hopes, husband, Impact, joy, kids, law enforcement, leadership, learning, legal, life, loneliness, loss, media, medical, mental and physical health, military, mom, mother, news, observations, of connections, pain and misery, parenting, physician, prayer, relationships, religion, Remembering, respect, responsibility, sadness, school, sensitivity, sickness, spiritual, spiritual, stress, success, suicidal, suicidal, suicide, Suicide prevention, support, trauma, violence on Apr 14th, 2011
Suicide happens everyday and we need to be aware of it and look for ways to prevent those we care about from being a victim of suicide; it’s permanent solution to a passing circumstance.
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Posted in accountability, addictions, advertising, baby boomers, behavior, Blogging, church, commitment, communication, conference, culture, encouragement, Faith, Heart to heart, help, hopes, ideas, Impact, inspiration, leadership, life, love, media, mental and physical health, micro media (social networking), ministry, news, observations, of connections, opinion, pain and misery, personal development, protect, relationships, religion, religious freedom, respect, responsibility, safety, service, sharing, spiritual, street talkers, support, teens, trust, Twitter, values, well-being, writing project on Jan 31st, 2011
The internet allows you to share your faith online. Living a life that sticks with Christian values, talking about it in the digital media and reaching people right where they are online.
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Posted in cancer, charitable organizations, chemo, children, comfort, communication, compassion, courage, depression, donate, Education, emotions, environment, family, fathers, Fear, finances, grandchildren, grandparents, health, Heart, Heart to heart, help, hospital, hospitals, Impact, inspiration, kids, life, loneliness, loss, medical, MONEY, mother, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, pharmacist, physician, relationships, responsibility, sadness, spiritual, support, teens, trauma, unhappiness on Jun 29th, 2010
Childhood cancer patients need comforting & this non-profit organization Friends Like Us are fundraising to help donate chemo bears to children affected by cancer.
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Posted in attitude, charitable organizations, chemo, children, comfort, compassion, donate, elderly, emergency, emotions, encouragement, environment, family, finances, health, Heart, Heart to heart, help, holidays, home, hospital, hospitals, hunger, Impact, inspiration, joy, kids, leadership, learning, legacy, library, life, love, meals, medical, mental and physical health, mentoring, ministry, observations, of connections, opinion, Opportunities, pain and misery, parenting, service, stress, support, surgery, talent, talents, Time, volunteering on Jun 10th, 2010
The Renucci Hospitality House in Grand Rapids Michigan provides temporary housing to families who have loved ones in the Spectrum Hospital. Volunteers are needed.
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Posted in Amazing, awareness, charitable organizations, charity, children, compassion, crime, death, denial, disaster, donate, elderly, emergency, emotions, excitement, family, food, giving, grief, Heart, Heart to heart, help, horror, hospital, human trafficking, hunger, Impact, kids, leadership, learning, life, loss, meals, medical, miracles, missing and exploited children on Jan 28th, 2010
Inside of all of the news reports concerning Haiti and it’s suffering after the earthquake come stories of sharing, compassion and a reminder of stone soup.
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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 Advocating for special needs, Amazing, cancer, charity, chemo, children, commitment, communication, culture, death, Education, emotions, encouragement, entertainment, Faith, family, Fear, future, giving, grief, health, Heart, Heart to heart, help, history, Impact, life, mental and physical health, news on Sep 5th, 2008
Tonight there is going to be a historic program on television called Stand Up 2 Cancer on the major television networks, ABC<NBC<CBS. They are working together in an unprecedented event to raise awareness and funds to fight the fight against cancer. It is an amazing effort, which was planned to be the beginning of the end, [...]
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Posted in anger, communication, death, depression, divorce, elderly, emotions, Faith, family, Fear, finances, friendship, grief, health, Heart, Heart to heart, hopes, Impact, life, loneliness, loss, marriage, media, mental and physical health, MONEY, news, pain and misery, parenting, relationships, respect, sadness, safety, school, self doubt, sick and tired, stress, suicidal, suicide, support, teens on Aug 23rd, 2008
Suicide is not a pleasant subject. It is a word that makes most people cringe. People who have lost a loved one to suicide cringe too; they have more of a reason to be disturbed by the word. Most of us don’t stop to think about suicide death on a daily basis…but maybe we should. For [...]
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Posted in baby, Celebration, children, death, emotions, family, Family Time, foster parenting, grandchildren, grief, Heart, Heart to heart, Holiday Blues, holidays, Honor, husband, kids, life, loneliness, loss, love, mental and physical health, mom, mother, Mother's Day, music, parenting, religion, Remembering, sadness, safety on May 10th, 2008
Today I went to a mother/daughter celebration sponsored by a church ladies group. I celebrated motherhood with two of my daughters and with my granddaughter as well as my mother and one of my sisters. It was great. We had a good time, we took pictures, we played games had good music and food…but, [...]
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