When I was growing up, my parents were very active in their Church, from singing in the choir to being on many committees. My siblings and I attended the kids Sunday school and also went off to camp for a week in summer. As I grew older, I was involved...
I was recently reminded of how essential it is for us to cry now and then. A dear friend of mine had been dealing with personal things and, unfortunately, kept things inside for quite some time. Instead of talking them out with friends or family, she instead held her emotions...
Years ago, when my daughters were just toddlers, I had a favorite book that I would read to them called “What Is Love." I got it from my parents, who received it from my cousin who’s daughter is an artist and was the illustrator for this book. Valentines week is...
I am an extreme health advocate and have been for many years. I believe wholeheartedly in a combination of science and nature when it comes to managing my health. I eat well, exercise, and take many vitamins. I also pray, meditate, and speak positive affirmations to balance my emotional and...
I don't know about you, but I certainly do miss seeing everyone's beautiful smiles. Since the pandemic and everyone wearing masks indoors and unable to social distance, it has been hard to see people's expressions. I, for one, have always smiled when I pass someone. Sometimes I will even say...
