Posted in awareness, baby, birth, Blogging, children, danger, death, Dreams, Education, emotions, family, Fear, giving, grief, health, pregnancy on Nov 17th, 2009
November 17th, 2009 is Fight For Preemies awareness campaign day; the March of Dimes is doing it’s part to help fight premature births and its devastating effects.
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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 death, disaster, drivers, emergency, help, home, hospitals, loss, news, safety, storms on Jun 7th, 2008
Wow, just as schools get out for the summer…travelers have been hit with a double whammy. Not only do people have to plan their travel plans around construction zones…but, with all of the wild weather the central states have been experiencing, now they need to avoid areas hit with major flooding. It is worth taking [...]
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Posted in charity, death, disaster, economy, elderly, emergency, family, giving, grandchildren, grief, health, Heart, help, hopes, hospitals, Impact, life, loss, medical, mental and physical health, miracles, news, pain and misery, parenting, politics, sadness, safety, school, stress, support, Time, trauma, weather on May 18th, 2008
Are you safe and warm; do you have food to eat and clean water to drink where you are? You are blessed. China is in the middle of a mass of miracles and mourning after the earthquake this past week. Families are suffering; and, grieving losses of people and possessions. Many are without a safe [...]
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Posted in charity, children, death, disaster, Faith, Heart, help, hospitals, loss, news, school, trauma on May 12th, 2008
China is the place of the most recent earthquake…there are over 10,000 people dead. Many were buried under rubble; children were trapped as school buildings came tumbling down. Landslides closed roads needed to allow access to receive help; phones became disabled, electricity lines were disrupted causing power outtages. Chaos is ensuing with rail [...]
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Posted in hospitals on Nov 7th, 2007
Got a phone call from the high school today regarding my 16 year old son. The teacher said he was having a hard time breathing and had chest pains. I tried not to panic and actually did well, considering that i knew the new medications he was on could be causing him a bad [...]
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