When Life Is Plan B

  I don’t know about you but from the time I was a little girl I had an idea of how I wanted life to be. I planned to marry my handsome prince, live in a small, white cape cod house surrounded by a white picket, have 7 children, and yes, live happily ever after....

Thanksgiving Full

It was Thanksgiving. My older brother and I were so excited as we smelled all the food. Turkey and stuffing. Beans and cranberry salad. Potatoes and corn pudding. And best of all pumpkin pie. Our eyes could hardly take in all the delicious dishes. “Bet I can eat more...

Life The Way It Was Meant To Be

  Black Friday? Sales? Endless shopping? A whirlwind of activities? How do you keep your balance when society is pushing harder and harder for more and more?   If we allow ourselves to go along with the flow we will easily find ourselves exhausted, financially...

There is Always Hope. Always

  We live in troubled times. Problems abound. The cries of hurt and pain can be heard wherever you go. Like the black of the night sky it is easy to think that suffering, defeat and disappointment are all there is. But…   there is more than blackness in the night sky....

Celebrate Life

On November 19, 2011, families and adoption advocates will celebrate adoption in large communities and small throughout our nation. National Adoption Day is a day that holds special interest to me having adopted my two precious daughters from Russia. They have...