Posted in Advocating for special needs, Education, Impact, Models, Threats, abuse, addictions, armed forces, authorities, awareness, cancer, charity, children, commitment, communication, compassion, courage, crime, danger, death, disease, domestic violence, elderly, encouragement, hero, history, human trafficking, illness, inspiration, kids, leadership, life, military, observations, pregnancy, protect, sharing, violence on Jan 12th, 2010
Heros come in many shapes and sizes; they do inspiring things such as protect,serve,educate,create an awareness & should be acknowledged so that they can be an example.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 12th, 2009
James von Brunn is the alleged shooter at the Holocaust Museum in Washington, DC yesterday. He is in the custody of the authorities, in a hospital, in serious condition from the wounds he received when he allegedly stormed into the museum with a 22 caliber rifle, shooting and killing a museum security guard, by the name [...]
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Posted in Faith, Frustration, Honor, Impact, MONEY, Uncategorized, cancer, chemo, children, disease, emotions, family, finances, future, government, health, hospital, illness, kids, law enforcement, legal, life, medical, mental and physical health, news, observations, opinion, physician, power, protect, relationships, religion, safety, sick and tired, teens, well-being on May 16th, 2009
Today, a judge in Minnesota decided that a 13 year old cancer patient’s family does NOT have the right to reject chemotherapy, for their son who has Hodgkin’s lymphoma. The family of the young man had decided, along with their son, that they wished to honor their religious beliefs to choose natural healing and alternative [...]
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, Amazing, Beauty, Fear, Heart, Impact, Mother's Day, Uncategorized, abortion, adoption, anti-abortion, baby, birth, children, comfort, commitment, communication, compassion, death, denial, emotions, encouragement, family, finances, grief, health, help, kids, leadership, legal, life, loss, media, mental and physical health, miracles, mom, mother, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, power, pregnancy, protect, respect, sex, support on May 8th, 2009
Here is a picture of the hand of a fetus that some believe has saved many lives. http://www.foxnews.com/photoessay/0,4644,7197,00.html#1_0 This rare picture is one that was taken over 9 years ago. The photo is of a child named Samuel Armas taken during surgery, inside of his mother’s womb, to repair damage to his body from spina bifida which is [...]
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Posted in Beauty, Education, abuse, children, disease, elderly, health, life, medical, news, observations, opinion, power, protect, teens, well-being on May 2nd, 2009
Did you know that along with the beautiful emergence of spring flowers and warm spring breezes comes a warning to be cautious about caring for your skin in the spring/summer sun? May is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month. It is the time of the year to remind people to pay close attention to each [...]
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Posted in Business, Education, Fear, Honor, Impact, MONEY, abuse, anger, attitude, commitment, communication, compassion, crime, culture, death, divorce, domestic violence, emotions, family, friendship, husband, law enforcement, leadership, legal, life, loss, love, marriage, media, mom, mother, murder, news, observations, of connections, opinion, pain and misery, protect, relationships, television, trauma, values, violence on Feb 19th, 2009
Honor killings are used as a way to control behaviors typically in male dominated societies, often in the middle east. Usually, we hear about a daughter, a neice, a sister, mother, or a wife who has been murdered for violating a traditional role in their interaction with other males outside of their family. Unfortunately, this [...]
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Posted in Frustration, Heart, Passion, Uncategorized, children, death, divorce, emotions, family, fathers, future, grandchildren, help, home, kids, law enforcement, life, loss, love, marriage, media, mental and physical health, mother, murder, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, power, protect, relationships, safety, teens, trust, well-being, wife on Jan 31st, 2009
Christina Raines is the young woman who had recently moved in with her fiance, Drew Peterson. Drew Peterson, if you will remember, is the former police officer who has been a suspect in the disappearance of his fourth wife and also was under suspicion in the death of his third wife. Drew did an interview, [...]
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, Celebration, Faith, Honor, abortion, anti-abortion, children, crime, culture, death, elderly, emotions, family, 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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Posted in communication on Feb 6th, 2008
Interesting to me, and maybe to millions of others, is the fact that in the last week, four underwater fiber optic cables have some how suffered cuts; effectively breaking connection for millions of internet users around the world. It sounds as if those affected are in the Middle East, Iran, Pakistan, Asia and [...]
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