Posted in attitude, baby, birthday, Celebration, Christmas, emotions, Faith, family, fathers, joy, life, love, meaning of life, miracles, mom, mother, news, service, worship on Dec 26th, 2008
Have you ever noticed how a baby can change the whole environment of a room? You can be standing in line somewhere thinking that you would rather be anywhere else in the world…frustrated beyond belief; and, a mother or father can walk in with a baby and people just seem to smile a little [...]
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Posted in baby, baby boomers, children, comfort, death, Education, family, grandchildren, grief, health, kids, life, loss, love, news, pain and misery, parenting, pregnancy, safety, Teen Pregnancy, teens, trauma on Oct 7th, 2008
Every year in the United States approximately 2,500 babies die of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). Even though those numbers have come down substantially over the years…even one death a year from SIDS is one infant death too many. So, research on ways of preventing those deaths is very important. A new study [...]
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Posted in adoption, baby, children, commitment, culture, economy, Education, emergency, emotions, failure, Faith, family, fathers, Fear, finances, foster parenting, Frustration, future, government, grandchildren, health, Heart, help, hospitals, Impact, kids, law enforcement, legal, life, loneliness, loss, love, media, mental and physical health, mom, MONEY, news, of connections, pain and misery, parenting, pregnancy, relationships, safety, stress, support, trauma on Sep 25th, 2008
Another family has made the news by dropping off their children, 9 of them from ages 1 to 17 at a hospital in Nebraska. It is in my mind, in cases of abandonment, almost as if the children are treated like a litter of unwanted puppies. In mid July, Nebraska made its own news headlines by instituting a “safe [...]
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Posted in children, death, disaster, emotions, family, Fear, Impact, life, mental and physical health, news, safety on Sep 20th, 2008
A very sad news story this past week has brought to mind how important it is to have integrity in all that you do. Thousands have been made sick in China due to the greediness of milk producers who added the chemical melamine to the raw milk used to produce milk, yogurt, and baby [...]
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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 baby, celebrity, charity, children, entertainment, Fame, family, Impact, life, news on Aug 3rd, 2008
The photo images of the twin children recently born to Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are being sold for a large sum of money to be put on the cover of People magazine, as well as, Hello magazine in London; the money will go for charity to the Jolie-Pitt foundation. The amount is rumored [...]
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Posted in baby, Business, Celebration, children, contest, culture, diet, entertainment, family, fathers, grandchildren, health, history, home, Impact, inspiration, kids, life, news, Patriotism, physician, pregnancy on Jul 12th, 2008
Are you tired of trying to find family activities that you don’t have to apologize to your kids for; inevitably, many of those so called family activities, violate the very family values that you are trying to instill in your children? Well, here is an event that you won’t have to justify taking your [...]
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Posted in baby, children, crime, death, Education, family, grandchildren, health, help, home, hospital, kids, law enforcement, medical, mental and physical health, mother, news, pain and misery, parenting, power, pregnancy, sadness, safety, school on Apr 29th, 2008
By now, most of you have probably heard about the derranged daddy who destroyed the lives of at least 8 people. They lived in Austria. He locked his 18 year old daughter in his specially designed, tiny basement for 24 years. He abused her; impregnating her 7 times. One of the babies died soon after [...]
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Posted in adoption on Feb 18th, 2008
Well, my family has added another couple of family members. Twins, are they cute or what? Adoption in our family is nothing new for us. But these two are only 5 weeks old. I forgot how often babies need to get up during the night…only these two are puppies. No less work than a [...]
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I am mad! Maybe more than a little, in fact. I read an article on the net that concerns a review on studies of binge drinking. The article does not have a byline. A reader reading this article, does not know who wrote the article; and that is a shame, because it perpetuates a damaging myth! It [...]
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