Back in October I posed the question on my Facebook fanpage – Is God to blame for human suffering? I realize that there are many beliefs about who or what God is and even those who do not believe in…
Category: Deep Thoughts
Preventing & Coping with Violence in Schools
We live in a world filled with distraction. Everyone is bogged down with endless things to occupy their attention – school, work, entertainment, social media, hobbies, etc. Notice anything missing from the list? FAMILY Make family your priority. Family isn’t just…
You Are So Much More Than You Are Not
Yesterday I found my middle school daughter crying. At first I thought she was upset because I asked her to help me in the kitchen. When I asked what was the matter she said that she felt like everyone else…
8 Things To Do For A Happier You | inc.com
. From www.inc.com –Today, 8:42 AM [dropshadowbox align=”right” effect=”lifted-both” width=”300px” height=”” background_color=”#ffffff” border_width=”5″ border_color=”#d6abce” ]This first “key to happiness” is my favorite because it isn’t hard to accomplish without input from outside sources. When we were first married my husband…
Before the Flood: NatGeo & Leo DiCaprio’s Climate Change Documentary – A Must Watch
As morbid and disturbing as Hieronymous Bosch’s 1500 3-paneled painting called “The Garden Of Earthly Delights” is, it is a strangely accurate portrayal of what we humans have done to the Earth. This would not have been my first choice…
Menarche – Are Your Daughters Prepared For Their First Period?
Talking about a woman’s menses is a sensitive and can be a somewhat embarrassing subject. This is true even for those of us who have been experiencing it most of our lives. What inspired me to bring up this uncomfortable subject today…
You Only Deserve What You Earn
This phrase has become my daughter’s favorite recently. She says she read it on a T-shirt of one of her classmates. In this day of participation medals and trophies I cannot be more pleased that she relates to and appreciates…
When You Don’t Know What to Pray For
When we find ourselves in situations of depression, grief, hardship or other mental or physical pain it can sometimes be difficult to put into words how exactly we feel or what we need to cope. It is rather unfortunate that…
Inspiration to Make Something Handcrafted
[nextpage title=”Crafted” ]Ever since Morgan Spurlock made the movie Super Size Me I’ve been a fan of his work. Some may think he is a sensationalist or a propagandist, but I think his work makes people reflect on how they…
New Word To Describe The Future
Though I am politically neutral I couldn’t help but get a kick out of this email I received yesterday. It just reminds me that man dominates man to his injury. Every once in a while somebody hits it right out…
