Today is World Bullying Prevention Day. This is a topic that is very close to my heart. I was bullied quite a bit in school. It started in late elementary and continued through graduation. It took different forms over the years but the message was always the same- I was weird, I was ugly, I wasn’t “cool”. I was bullied… Read more »
It’s Sunday night. In between cheering for the Vikings and screaming obscenities at the Dolphins (YOU LOST TO THE JETS??? REALLY????) I was engaged in several “debates” on social media over the comments the president made on Friday regarding the NFL ( I’m not going to dignify those awful statements by repeating them, but you know what I’m referring to)… Read more »
While I normally make these “unusual holiday” posts lighthearted and perhaps even humorous, today we take a moment to the devastating disease that is Alzheimer’s. Most of us know someone who have or had some form of this condition. For me it’s very personal because there is a significant history in both my mother’s and my father’s families. Because I’m,… Read more »
UPDATE: This conference has been postponed- look for more information in Spring 2018! I love learning about all kinds of things- including blogging! I read blogs and articles about writing and blogging and I pin all kinds of items on Pinterest. Other great way to learn about blogging is to attend blogger’s confernces. A couple years ago I… Read more »
Today my cousin Jake marries his awesome girlfriend Molly so today’s Bible verse is all about love!
Today is a day we can all use this year- Positive Thinking Day. This day was started in 2003 by an entrepreneur to encourage everyone to garner the rewards that can come to us daily by looking on the bright side. Yes, there are a lot of things to worry about internationally and nationally and in our own personal circles. But… Read more »
With the first weekend of the NFL regular season underway there is a lot to be excited about (unless you are a Jets fan- ha). The radio talk shows have record numbers of fans calling in to complain about their team- often even if they won! Fantasy leagues are in full swing and some of us are already wondering about… Read more »