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 Beauty, celebrity, competition, contest, courage, emergency, emotions, encouragement, entertainment, expectations, Faith, Fame, friendship, health, Heart, help, home, hospital, Impact, inspiration, leadership, life, loss, love, marriage, media, medical, mental and physical health, mentoring, Models, news, observations, of connections, opinion, pain and misery, physician, politics, relationships, respect, responsibility, restlessness, expectations, callings, sadness, support, surgery, television, trauma, values, violence on May 14th, 2009
A couple of news items that caught my attention today: the chimpanzee that attacked it’s owners friend, Charla Nash, and horribly caused facial damage as well as causing her to lose her hands, was found to definitely have some levels of Xanax in his system. When the incident first happened, there were some news reports [...]
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Posted in attitude, cancer, courage, diet, elderly, emotions, Faith, family, fathers, Fear, finances, health, Heart, help, history, hospital, life, loss, love, medical, mental and physical health, mom, pain and misery, patience, relationships, support, surgery on Dec 27th, 2008
As a Christian I am struggling with the line between fear and faith. My parents are both cancer survivors. However, right before Christmas they both had tests done that have come back with suspicious results. I listen to my mother say that she is not going to get worked up until she talks [...]
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Posted in abuse, anger, children, crime, culture, elderly, emergency, emotions, failure, family, friendship, health, Heart, help, home, Impact, law enforcement, life, loneliness, medical, mental and physical health, news, pain and misery, relationships, respect, sadness, service, support, surgery, Uncategorized, well-being on Nov 27th, 2008
I don’t know about you but hearing about the elderly being abused makes me mad. Yesterday on my home television station there was a terrible story about a elderly woman who was allegedly abused by her own son. She was left on her couch allegedly for approximately three weeks without medical help. She was so weak from lack [...]
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Posted in celebrity, competition, dance, Dancing With The Stars, entertainment, health, hospital, news, pain and misery, surgery on Oct 28th, 2008
Last night, if you had a chance to watch Dancing With The Stars; you probably already heard…but, Julianne Hough announced that she would be having surgery today to have her appendix removed. If you remember, last week after competition, Julianne took a trip to the hospital in an ambulance for stomach pains. It [...]
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, baby, cancer, celebrity, charitable organizations, chemo, children, comfort, commitment, courage, culture, death, Education, elderly, emergency, emotions, encouragement, entertainment, Faith, Fame, family, Family Time, fathers, Fear, finances, friendship, Frustration, future, giving, goals, government, grandchildren, Green, grief, health, Heart, help, history, hopes, hospitals, husband, Impact, inspiration, kids, law enforcement, library, life, loss, love, Luck, marriage, meaning of life, media, medical, mental and physical health, military, ministry, miracles, mom, mother, music, news, Opportunities, organizations for special needs, pain and misery, parenting, Passion, pharmacist, physician, politics, power, religion, Remembering, RobinRoberts, science, spiritual, success, support, surgery on Aug 27th, 2008
Do you know anyone who has been diagnosed with cancer? Did you know that 1 out of 3 women will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime…1 out of 2 men. So unless you are a family of one, with no friends and you are the luckiest person in the whole wide world…cancer is [...]
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Posted in accomplishments, Advocating for special needs, Business, charitable organizations, charity, children, Education, emotions, family, finances, giving, health, Heart, help, hopes, Impact, kids, life, medical, mental and physical health, organizations for special needs, parenting, physician, special needs, support, surgery, well-being on Jun 21st, 2008
For those of you who have never heard of Operation Smile it is a great not-for-profit organization that organizes volunteers who team up to medically improve the lives of children who were born with facial deformities. The non profit was begun by Dr. William P. Magee, Jr. who is a plastic surgeon and his [...]
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Posted in death, emergency, emotions, family, Fear, flying, giving, grief, health, Heart, hospital, humor, Impact, life, loss, medical, miracles, news, Opportunities, safety, surgery on Jun 11th, 2008
This incident had to be a little shocking for the people involved; a 45 year old man from Paris, France had a massive heart attack. His heart had stopped working for over an hour and a half. It appears that emergency personel tried to revive him but wasn’t having great results. They sent [...]
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Posted in cancer, celebrity, chemo, Dancing With The Stars, death, entertainment, Fame, family, fashion, grief, health, history, hospital, Impact, law enforcement, legal, life, loss, medical, music, news, Passing Away, Patriotism, politics, sports, surgery, television on Jun 2nd, 2008
Today there will be news reports on the outcome of Senator Ted Kennedy’s brain surgery. He was scheduled to undergo brain surgery this morning at 9 am. Then he will be in the hospital for approximately 1 week. After the surgery he will be undergoing radiation and chemotherapy soon to treat the cancer. We wish [...]
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Posted in celebrity, contest, dance, Dancing With The Stars, entertainment, Fame, friendship, loss, medical, news, sadness, safety, surgery on Apr 30th, 2008
It is the morning after; Shannon Elizabeth from Dancing With The Stars was let go from the competition. It was sort of one of those shows where one minute it looked certain that one thing would happen and then something completely different changed the course. I was thinking that Shannon would be the one to [...]
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