Love is in the air in February due to Valentine’s Day. Couples get engaged and married on February 14th as a special day becomes even more special. Falling in love is easy, staying in love may be more of a challenge. Relationships are not perfect and one or both parties will say and do the…
I am off from my part time job today so what will I do? Started the day with Bible study, will write this blog and work on a new book I am writing. Tomorrow will be more of the same with chores added in. Sunday I will attend our church online and rest. I have…
Since Monday, March 23, 2020 I have been at home. I decided to wait to send out the blog to see how it’s going. So far, so good. I have a place to live, food, supplies and enough toilet paper to last a while. No, I did not stockpile. My advice is to not watch…
We should be thankful every day and November can be the month that reminds us as we head toward Thanksgiving. It is a day we eat too much, some people watch football, others shop, but hopefully we all remember to be thankful. I have had a long and amazing career and I’m still going strong. …
OCTOBER IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH During the years of helping victims of domestic violence, I’ve constantly heard “Why does the victim stay?” There are many reasons with one being that leaving may trigger fatal intent and the victim ends up being loved to death. I’m tired of this question so let’s talk about the…
The weather and media trauma have been covered. Now I step out of my comfort zone and express my opinion on political coverage. I do not watch debates and do not know if what I would look for would be expressed. I’m only interested in politician’s thoughts on the issues and I don’t care about…
In May, Mother’s Day was celebrated and in June it will be Father’s Day. Parents should be celebrated and thanked for raising their children. Well-meaning parents can unintentionally raise a stalker. How does that happen? Children learn more by watching than by hearing and can be taught to be obsessive about another person. The first…
In May, the Administration for Community Living leads our nation’s observance of Older American Month. If we live long enough, we will be an older American. Some people try to hold it off, but it’s a reality that we can’t avoid. We choose our attitude about aging, and how we handle it. The later years…
TIS THE SEASON TO ABUSE While people who celebrate Christmas prepare for a time of family, friends, over-eating and opening gifts. Others look forward to a time of stress, on edge in case the abuser decides to mentally/physically abuse loved ones. The Christmas tree is decorated, but will it stay up or be trashed in…
As of September 21, 2018 – Federal Trade Commission has announced that if your child is under the age of 16 you can free his/her credit for free; This blog begins at what would normally be the ending. The reason is because there should be an easy solution to this problem. The government requires that…
