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 Advocating for special needs, animals, awareness, cancer, charitable organizations, children, comfort, commitment, compassion, disease, elderly, emotions, encouragement, finances, friendship, health, illness, Impact, inspiration, kids, life, loneliness, love, mental and physical health, observations, of connections, pets, relationships, responsibility, service, sickness, special needs, stress, support, well-being on Oct 27th, 2009
Pet ownership can improve the quality of life for the elderly, disabled, or those struggling with a chronic illness or disease. Pets can teach responsibility and improve a person’s health.
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Posted in accomplishments, Advocating for special needs, Amazing, attitude, cancer, Celebration, charitable organizations, chemo, commitment, communication, compassion, death, Education, emotions, family, fathers, friendship, Good Morning America, grief, health, Heart, husband, illness, Impact, inspiration, joy, leadership, learning, life, loss, love, media, medical, mental and physical health, mother, Mother's Day, news, observations, pain and misery, parenting, Passing Away, relationships, Remembering, sadness, service, sickness, support, Twitter, Uncategorized on May 9th, 2009
Good Morning America had me bawling like a baby today. It is time for their annual Breakfast in Bed which they do for Mother’s Day every year. Today’s episode was very moving. Emeril Lagasse surprised a woman, named Susie Bratt, in her home in Charleston West Virginia with a video camera and some very special [...]
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Posted in baby, children, death, diet, disease, drinks, elderly, health, home, hospital, illness, Impact, kids, life, medical, mental and physical health, news, observations, of connections, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, pregnancy, protect, relationships, safety, school, schools, sickness, well-being on Apr 29th, 2009
Everywhere on the news we are being terrorized with reports of the swine flu making people sick around the world. Truth be told, swine flu is not something that anyone wants to have. People are becoming very sick; some are dying from complications of the flu. Preventing the swine flu or any other form [...]
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Posted in addiction, Beauty, birth, celebrity, children, communication, custody fight, death, disease, domestic violence, emotions, Fame, family, future, health, hospital, illness, legal, life, love, media, medical, mom, mother, news, observations, of connections, opinion, parenting, sickness, support, violence on Apr 28th, 2009
Over the weekend a special visit was ordered and allowed by a judge; it was a mother and child reunion between Farrah Fawcett and her 24 year old son, Redmond O’Neal. Farrah, as many know, has been battling anal cancer for quite some time. She has recently had a reoccurence with the cancer. She was hospitalized because [...]
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, attitude, comfort, commitment, compassion, death, elderly, emotions, encouragement, family, Fear, future, giving, grief, health, Heart, help, home, hospital, illness, life, loneliness, loss, medical, ministry, observations, of connections, organizations for special needs, pain and misery, Passing Away, relationships, respect, sadness, service, sickness, special needs, spiritual, support, trauma on Apr 27th, 2009
Over the years I have had a fleeting glimpse into the help that Hospice (end of life care) has to offer. Patients who have been diagnosed with an illness or disease that is an advanced chronic disease or illness; the focus is on comfort (physically, spiritually, and emotionally). Hospice care does not have a cure [...]
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Posted in abortion, Advocating for special needs, anti-abortion, Celebration, children, crime, culture, death, elderly, emotions, Faith, family, Honor, inspiration, law enforcement, life, meaning of life, mental and physical health, murder, news, pain and misery, protect, respect, suicidal on Jan 19th, 2009
Today is a life affirming day of recognition….it is the Sanctity of Life Sunday…a day when most churches and individuals choose to celebrate life and inspire individuals to cherish & protect it. Many churches concentrate on the issue of teaching that abortion violates the sanctity of life (I happen to agree)… however, there are many, equally [...]
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Well, another life was stolen by cancer. Today, we found out that a person that we loved and admired was taken too young by breast cancer. She was the mother of a young 3 year old son. She was the wife of a strong upstanding positive man. She was the teacher of my sons and [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on May 18th, 2008
Have you ever felt passionate enough about something that you were willing to step outside of your comfort zone to make an impact on the subject? Here is a story about a man who has been affected by the condition, cerebral palsy and wanted to raise funds and awareness for the United Cerebral Palsy [...]
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You really might want to think twice about kissing that guy or gal on the first date. You may even want to think twice about kissing someone you’ve know for a long time after you read this. Get real ya say? Well, are you aware that about 95 % of the adult population [...]
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