Dramatic…yes! Reality…yes! Well, the recession might be lowering the divorce petitions but it sure hasn’t changed the number of emails that I have received in particular from stay at home moms. It continues to break my heart to hear the stories from wives and mothers who have been cast aside and had not protected themselves […]

I just heard some people talking about the fact that divorces are down because of the economy. They said that the recession is causing the divorce attorneys to earn less money. I’m not sure where their statistics came from but one of them said that petitions for divorce were down by 57%. If that is […]

Wow! How time fly’s. I am so sorry not to have made a post in such a long time. Tomorrow is Halloween and all of the youngsters…and the oldsters…are getting ready. This post, on the other hand, will go in a totally different direction for the moment. I don’t think I have ever told a […]

October brings fond memories for me. Because my brother’s birthday was October 31st, Halloween was always a big deal for our family. This was before the time that some people considered Halloween a bad thing. Anyway, we always had a big costume party for my brother and I, as the little sister, looked forward to […]

Today’s blog is to tell you about an amazing and courageous man who lived in the 1800s. For those of you who are not aware of his story, I was just like you. Only recently did I come to learn about Father Damien of Molokai. My inadequate knowledge of leprosy was that it was a […]

Today I met a new friend whose name will go unmentioned for obvious reasons. She has a child who was diagnosed with a specific type of cancer about five years ago. The child is eight now and is doing wonderfully. What impressed me the most about this mom was her ability to see reality and […]

I hear women say so often, He just doesn’t get it. No matter how I try to tell him how I feel it’s like I’m speaking a different language. Well, the reality is that often men and women are speaking different languages and asking men to listen to how you feel is like asking them […]

I just saw a video that pales the message that I am attempting to share. The video is one of the late Dr. Randy Pausch. There are songs that give similar messages but not with the profound effect that this video has. For those of you who have not heard it, the title is The […]