Posted in Education, Fear, Threats, Threats, abuse, addiction, anger, attitude, authorities, awareness, bullying, children, church, commitment, communication, compassion, crime, culture, danger, depression, depression, elderly, emotions, family, grandchildren, health, help, kids, law enforcement, leadership, legal, life, loneliness, loss, love, media, mental and physical health, mentoring, murder, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, protect, rape, relationships, religion, respect, safety, school, schools, stress, suicidal, suicidal, teens, trust, unhappiness, violence on Feb 2nd, 2010
Bullying doesn’t just happen on school grounds; kids are surrounded with bullying through technology. Parents,educators & advisors need to protect & educate about the danger.
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, Impact, animals, awareness, cancer, charitable organizations, children, comfort, commitment, compassion, disease, elderly, emotions, encouragement, finances, friendship, health, illness, 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 Celebration, Faith, Holiday, Honor, Impact, Patriotism, armed forces, children, comfort, communication, courage, elderly, emotions, encouragement, family, giving, grandchildren, help, holidays, home, inspiration, joy, kids, life, love, military, news, relationships, respect, service, support, teens, well-being, writing, writing for children, writing project on Nov 13th, 2008
This week we celebrated two very special things here in the United States: one was Monday, November 10th which was the Marine Corps Birthday…and yesterday, which was Veteran’s Day. Both dates give honor to our military men and women. We should celebrate our armed forces because they sacrifice so much for us. We have [...]
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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 Family Time, Fun, children, elderly, entertainment, grandchildren, health, home, joy, kids, loneliness, mental and physical health on Apr 2nd, 2008
I ran across a news article that talks about how some nursing homes have discovered a new way to encourage physical activity with their residents. It is competitive Nintendo Wii video games used as a type of physical therapy. It seems that they are using the video games to encourage hand and eye coordination, [...]
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I have a friend who i am very proud of. About 6 months ago her mother died. She had been placed in a nursing home due to falling and breaking her hip at her own home. Shortly after being placed in the nursing home…she was dropped and injured. The family members moved her to a [...]
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