Posted in accomplishments, advertising, awareness, charitable organizations, charity, children, comfort, commitment, communication, compassion, culture, danger, death, disease, donate, Education, elderly, environment, family, finances, food, giving, health, help, illness, Impact, inspiration, kids, leadership, life, medical, medicine, MONEY, news, observations, safety, sharing, sickness, teaching, travel, Twitter, Twitter, well-being on Jun 21st, 2011
Soap saves lives by reducing the transmission of infections and diseases. There is a Global Soap Project that is using donated soap to help save lives around poorer nations.
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Posted in behavior, cancer, career, celebrity, communication, conduct, controversy, crime, culture, death, emotions, family, grief, health, Heart, help, Impact, legacy, legal, life, medical, medicine, mental and physical health, murder, murder, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, Passing Away, pharmacist, physician, religion, self doubt, sickness, spiritual, stress, suicidal, suicide, Suicide prevention, Uncategorized, values on Jun 3rd, 2011
Jack Kevorkian’s life and career was a study in death and dying. Today he has passed away after a hospital stay…and his life and death are still provoking legal and moral questions.
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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 abuse, accountability, addiction, addictions, advertising, authorities, awareness, Business, children, communication, controversy, counseling, culture, danger, death, Education, emergency, Impact, kids, law enforcement, legal, life, loss, making money, marketing, medical, mental and physical health, MONEY, murder, murder, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, protect, safety, schools, suicidal, suicide, teens, Toxic, Twitter, well-being on Feb 7th, 2011
Bath salts are being used and abused for a drug induced “high”. This is not illegal but it is a very dangerous trend that many parents,police & medical personnel are just becoming aware of.
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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 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, accountability, addictions, anger, authorities, church, crime, death, depression, Faith, family, hopes, law enforcement, life, loneliness, loss, murder, observations, opinion, parenting, relationships, religion, respect, sadness, safety, schools, spiritual, teens, Threats, Uncategorized, violence on Apr 1st, 2010
You always think while watching a news piece on your local television station that those horrible stories won’t touch your life; and when one does, it is a shock to your system. Of course, this particular news story is just the beginning of the story; and, in some ways it is the end as well. When a young person, [...]
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Posted in abortion, adoption, Advocating for special needs, anti-abortion, authorities, baby, birth, children, communication, controversy, crime, danger, death, Education, emotions, expectations, Faith, Fame, family, fathers, Impact, kids, legal, life, media, medicine, mental and physical health, micro media (social networking), micro media (social networking), news, observations, opinion, persuasion, pregnancy, publicity, relationships, Remembering, respect, sex, special needs, spiritual, support, Threats, Twitter, values on Mar 1st, 2010
Social media opens the door to conversations about what is acceptable to share online and what limitations should be applied. Do people expect support or controversial reactions?
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Posted in adoption, Advocating for special needs, authorities, awareness, church, commitment, communication, compassion, culture, danger, death, disaster, donate, economy, emergency, emotions, environment, Fear, finances, food, Frustration, future, giving, help, hunger, Impact, kids, leadership, legal, life, loss, medical on Jan 19th, 2010
The earthquake in Haiti has caused alot of suffering; when does a sensitivity towards those in need gravitate towards a life goes on moment?
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Posted in addiction, addictions, awareness, celebrity, children, controversy, danger, death, health, kids, life, medical, mental and physical health, murder, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, Uncategorized on Dec 15th, 2009
Parents, educators and health care professionals should be aware of the choking game and look for signs of it affecting those they care about. It affects teens, pre-teens and even some adults.
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