Goodbye 2009. Hello 2010! I have never looked more forward to seeing the calendar page turned, as I am this year. Judging by the comments from friends, both online and off, I'm not the only one. This past year has been a challenging one collectively and privately. I've seen more unemployed …
31 Days of Wishes
31 Days of Wishes – Every Child Should Know Love
"...one most important of all the things we can give to them is unconditional love. Not a love that depends on anything at all except that they are our children.” ~ Rosaleen Dickson Christmas Day has come and gone and I was left with one overwhelming impression. Regardless of parenting …
31 Days of Wishes – Foundations for Health
“It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi As I battle a cold virus that seems to have settled in my chest, I find sleep is elusive as is a clear pain-free head. It occurred to me this morning, that aside from chest rub and cinnamon throat spray, …
31 Days of Wishes – Health, Anger, and Hate
Linda Anger left a very timely quote on Terry Bean's Facebook wall today. I've never had the opportunity to meet Linda, but I know I would like her. My biggest wish is that she conquers her cancer. My second wish is that money never be an issue for her again, especially when it comes to her …
31 Days of Wishes – Equality
I wish for equality. Not just between men and women but between humans. A mutual respect for one another no matter your age, skin color, size, sex, profession or any other numerous characteristic judgments that can be made. Every human being has a place and a purpose on this planet and yet …
31 Days of Wishes – Warmth
Brrrrrrr! It is VERY cold out. The temperatures have dropped unbelievably fast. As of this minute it's 14 degrees Fahrenheit with a wind chill that makes it feel like -2. For my Canadian friends that is -10 Celsius with a wind chill of -18, but I'm sure you're feeling it too! I was so very …
