Posted in authorities, awareness, children, danger, death, Education, emergency, family, Fourth of July, Fun, grandchildren, grandparents, help, holidays, home, Impact, kids, life, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, power, protect, Relax, safety, Summer, teens, tourism, travel, well-being on Jun 11th, 2010
Summer is here and discovering pool safety precautions may save lives in public pools or hot tubs. Families traveling or on vacation may not realize the danger pool drains possess.
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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 abandonment, abortion, abuse, addictions, awareness, bullying, Business, charitable organizations, charity, children, compassion, Creating, crime, danger, death, donate, finances, giving, goals, health, help, home, hunger, illness, Impact, inspiration, instincts, internetmarketing, kids, law enforcement, leadership, learning, life, loneliness, mental and physical health, news, observations, opinion, Opportunities, pain and misery, parenting, Passion, pregnancy, prostitution, safety, suicide, support, talent, Teen Pregnancy, teens, Threats, violence on Dec 5th, 2009
Tellman Knudson, internet entrenpeneur, has set out on a mission to raise funds to help at risk homeless youth to get themselves out of dangerous situations; with a goal of teaching them business and life skills.
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Posted in attitude, awareness, charitable organizations, charity, children, commitment, compassion, diet, donate, Education, elderly, emotions, finances, food, giving, Heart, help, home, hunger, Impact, kids, leadership, poverty, school, schools, support on Oct 5th, 2009
Feeding America, formerly known as Second Harvest, is helping to feed children, on weekends, who get fed through school lunch programs by filling backpacks with food. Do You have enough to eat?
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Posted in accomplishments, awareness, children, Descriptive Words, Education, emotions, environment, family, food, Gardens, home, joy, kids, leadership, learning, life on Oct 2nd, 2009
Fall harvest time is a great time to teach children about where food comes from and what to do with it when it is harvested at the end of the growing season.
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Posted in abandonment, abuse, adoption, Advocating for special needs, attitude, authorities, awareness, children, compassion, confidence, control, Education, emotions, family, foster parenting, Frustration, help, home, kids, legal, life, loss, love, mental and physical health, observations, of connections, pain and misery, parenting, protect, relationships, safety, service, support, teens, trust, well-being on Sep 14th, 2009
Teens or older kids in foster care suffer for lack of a permanent place to belong. How can you help someone to find a healthy place to begin their life as an adult?
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Posted in abuse, armed forces, authorities, commitment, compassion, crime, danger, Education, emotions, encouragement, environment, expectations, failure, family, finances, friendship, Frustration, future, hero, history, home, Impact, leadership, learning, legal, life, medical, mental and physical health, military, news, observations, of connections, opinion, Opportunities, organizations for special needs, pain and misery, parenting, Patriotism, power, protect, relationships, respect, responsibility, safety, school, schools, service, special needs, stress, well-being on Jul 18th, 2009
A recruiter is accused of signing up a young man, with multiple disabilies, to the Marine Corps. Is it appropriate to encourage those ill equipped for full service to sign up for the military?
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Posted in anger, Business, competition, emotions, finances, Frustration, future, goals, government, health, home, Impact, Labor, leadership, legal, life, loss, MONEY, news, observations, of connections, opinion, pain and misery, power on Jul 10th, 2009
The auto dealerships that were scheduled for closure are fighting the plan to end their franchise agreements with automakers. Is it legal to end the franchise agreements against the owners wishes? Will they get a fair deal or a raw deal?
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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 abuse, anger, Business, career, celebrity, communication, compassion, crime, elderly, emotions, environment, expectations, failure, Fame, family, finances, friendship, Frustration, giving, government, health, home, husband, Impact, law enforcement, leadership, legal, life, loss, media, mental and physical health, MONEY, news, observations, of connections, opinion, pain and misery, poverty, power, relationships, respect, responsibility, sadness, stress on Jun 30th, 2009
Bernie Madoff was sentenced to 150 years for perpetuating a Ponzi scheme in the financial world on his friends, neighbors and clients. Robin Hood stole from the rich and gave to the poor. This scheme stole from both, rich and poor; Bernie abused his clients trust. There is no asking for forgiveness and no excuses from Bernie Madoff. His wife says she is embarassed and ashamed. Do actions and words show the same interpetation?
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