Posted in abuse, accountability, awareness, bullying, crime, culture, domestic violence, environment, family, Fear, friendship, Frustration, goals, murder, rape, Threats on Aug 2nd, 2011
Crime and violence affect every community in one way or another. The National Night Out campaign is designed to create an awareness of the importance of working together with law enforcement to fight a quiet war against crime.
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Posted in abuse, Advocating for special needs, bullying, children, compassion, courage, crime, emotions, entertainment, Heart, Impact, kids, law enforcement, leadership, Threats on May 23rd, 2010
Four adults allegedly cruelly forced a special needs minor to get a tattoo; & then pictures of the victim’s abuse & humiliation were shown at school.
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Posted in accountability, advertising, authorities, awareness, Blogging, bullying, Business, children, church, communication, control, crime, culture, danger, emotions, family, Fear, Impact, inspiration, kids, law enforcement, leadership, legal, news, observations, opinion, parenting, persuasion, power, relationships, religion, responsibility, restlessness, expectations, callings, safety, schools, teens, Threats, Threats, values, violence on Apr 24th, 2010
Technology & social media are allowing large groups of youth to come together in public; forming mobs of people. Some times these are positive experiences and occasionally they promote negative or illegal behaviors.
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Posted in abuse, anger, awareness, bride, children, compassion, courage, crime, culture, danger, death, domestic violence, Education, emotions, failure, family, fathers, Fear, finances, health, husband, life, marriage, spiritual, Uncategorized on Apr 14th, 2010
I have written on this subject before but the culture and traditions of some countries continues to allow child brides to be given in marriage to adult men. It is often done in countries that are impoverished and the idea behind these marriages is to relieve the financial burden on families that are struggling [...]
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Posted in abuse, addictions, Advocating for special needs, armed forces, authorities, awareness, cancer, charity, children, commitment, communication, compassion, courage, crime, danger, death, disease, domestic violence, Education, elderly, encouragement, hero, history, human trafficking, illness, Impact, inspiration, kids, leadership, life, military, Models, observations, pregnancy, protect, sharing, Threats, violence on Jan 12th, 2010
Heros come in many shapes and sizes; they do inspiring things such as protect,serve,educate,create an awareness & should be acknowledged so that they can be an example.
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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 crime, death, family, Fear, friendship, law enforcement, legal, life, loss, memories, mental and physical health, murder, news, observations, pain and misery, respect on Oct 27th, 2009
D.C. sniper John Allen Muhammad will be executed November 10, 2009 unless he is granted clemency. He chose not to choose the manner of his execution.
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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 attitude, awareness, children, crime, culture, danger, elderly, emotions, entertainment, environment, family, friendship, Frustration, Fun, kids, life, loss, missing, MONEY, news, observations, opinion, parenting, responsibility, roller coaster ride, safety, stress, Summer, violence on Jul 15th, 2009
It is summertime and amusement parks are full of people looking for a good time. It is also a prime opportunity for crime and violence. Safety for families is important. Not everyone loves amusement parks.
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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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