Posted in abortion, adoption, Advocating for special needs, anti-abortion, authorities, baby, birth, children, communication, controversy, crime, danger, death, Education, emotions, expectations, Faith, Fame, family, fathers, Impact, kids, legal, life, media, medicine, mental and physical health, micro media (social networking), micro media (social networking), news, observations, opinion, persuasion, pregnancy, publicity, relationships, Remembering, respect, sex, special needs, spiritual, support, Threats, Twitter, values on Mar 1st, 2010
Social media opens the door to conversations about what is acceptable to share online and what limitations should be applied. Do people expect support or controversial reactions?
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Posted in advertising, awareness, charitable organizations, charity, children, compassion, donate, economy, emotions, finances, food, giving, Impact, leadership, life, meals, news, observations, pain and misery, parenting, poverty on Dec 7th, 2009
Poverty and people in need can benefit from non-profits like Feeding America/Second Harvest; people are hungry and need the help. What can you do, volunteer, donate, or spread the word?
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Posted in armed forces, attitude, charitable organizations, Christmas, comfort, commitment, communication, compassion, danger, emotions, encouragement, fathers, Fear, giving, leadership, life, loneliness, loss, loyalty, military, mom, mother, news, observations, of connections, pain and misery, parenting, Patriotism, power, prayer, prayer, sadness, service, support, trauma, Twitter, Twitter on Oct 27th, 2009
Military men & women serving overseas need cards of support & appreciation as the holidays near while they serve the United States away from friends and family.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 9th, 2009
Breast Cancer awareness month is in October; however, with the death of a good friend and educator of our family, just about a year ago; I think every month should be breast cancer awareness month. Too many people have been lost to this disease…some because they do not get screening for it and others because [...]
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Posted in Beauty, celebrity, children, commitment, competition, emotions, entertainment, Fame, family, fathers, Frustration, future, Heart, kids, life, love, marriage, news, observations, opinion, parenting, publicity, relationships, seasons, television, Uncategorized on Feb 25th, 2009
Likeability can be a very fleeting thing. When Jason got down on one knee and began to propose to Deanna Pappas on a previous season of The Bachelor(ette); he immediately won the sympathy vote as she publically let him humiliate himself on national television when she had already chosen his competitor. This season, Jason [...]
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Posted in children, death, divorce, emotions, family, fathers, Frustration, future, grandchildren, Heart, help, home, kids, law enforcement, life, loss, love, marriage, media, mental and physical health, mother, murder, news, observations, opinion, pain and misery, parenting, Passion, power, protect, relationships, safety, teens, trust, Uncategorized, 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 armed forces, Celebration, children, comfort, communication, courage, elderly, emotions, encouragement, Faith, family, giving, grandchildren, help, Holiday, holidays, home, Honor, Impact, inspiration, joy, kids, life, love, military, news, Patriotism, 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 accomplishments, armed forces, birthday, commitment, courage, family, Honor, life, military, Patriotism, respect, service, support, well-being on Nov 11th, 2008
Today is the Marine Corps birthday…hope it is a great one for all of our men and women in the Corps. God bless you for all of your sacrifices for us civilians. For those serving overseas we thank you and we appreciate you. To all of the Marines who serve here at home on [...]
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, baby, cancer, celebrity, charitable organizations, chemo, children, comfort, commitment, courage, culture, death, Education, elderly, emergency, emotions, encouragement, entertainment, Faith, Fame, family, Family Time, fathers, Fear, finances, friendship, Frustration, future, giving, goals, government, grandchildren, Green, grief, health, Heart, help, history, hopes, hospitals, husband, Impact, inspiration, kids, law enforcement, library, life, loss, love, Luck, marriage, meaning of life, media, medical, mental and physical health, military, ministry, miracles, mom, mother, music, news, Opportunities, organizations for special needs, pain and misery, parenting, Passion, pharmacist, physician, politics, power, religion, Remembering, RobinRoberts, science, spiritual, success, support, surgery on Aug 27th, 2008
Do you know anyone who has been diagnosed with cancer? Did you know that 1 out of 3 women will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime…1 out of 2 men. So unless you are a family of one, with no friends and you are the luckiest person in the whole wide world…cancer is [...]
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There have been reports allegedly linking a woman from Colorado, to the reports of abuse in the case of young woman and children in the Texas sect of Fundalmentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints who practice polygamy. This same woman, Rozita Swinton, has been accused of filing false reports as recently as April 16 in [...]
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