Depending on your view of a snow day, that probably tells me about your age, unless, you are an excitable kid at heart. Many adults find it hard to remember the extreme joy of a snow day. Adults get bogged down in the difficulty of driving in it, the danger of slipping on the snow and ice, [...]
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Posted in anger, children, death, elderly, emotions, family, grief, Impact, legal, life, loss, medical, mental and physical health, news, relationships, respect, safety, teens on Sep 23rd, 2008
Did you ever stop to think about the ways in which a driver can be impaired? I mean besides the obvious impairment of drinking or drugging, and then driving? I read a very sad news story recently about an elderly driver who ran a stop sign and killed another person. That elderly man has [...]
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, baby boomers, charitable organizations, children, communication, death, depression, elderly, emotions, family, Fear, finances, Frustration, future, grandparents, health, Heart, help, home, Impact, life, loneliness, loss, love, medical, mental and physical health, pain and misery, parenting, relationships, suicidal on Jul 3rd, 2008
I heard a recent news story about a woman in Germany who chose to commit suicide over moving to a nursing home. Did she not have loved ones to live with; or some other option? She consulted with a knowledgable person about what drugs/chemicals to mix together to kill herself because she said she [...]
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Posted in baby boomers, Biker, children, commitment, crime, death, disaster, drivers, Education, elderly, emergency, emotions, Fear, grandchildren, grief, health, help, home, Impact, kids, law enforcement, legal, life, loss, mental and physical health, ministry, news, pain and misery, parenting, Remembering, safety, school, sports, trauma, well-being on Jun 2nd, 2008
It is June and the end of the school season. That means that there are many more children out and about. I just want to take a few minutes to remind people about child vehicle safety. Last week there was a horrible reminder of how easy it is for an accident to happen, [...]
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