10 things to do when you are really sad and grieving


10 things to do when you are really sad and grieving  Photo credit: http://macrorob.blogspot.com/2010/11/candle-side-lit-close-up.html The older we get, the more we get acquainted with the substantial pain and suffering when dear friends and family members die. This pain makes a root canal feel like a walk in the park. This week is trying to teach me… Read More 10 things to do when you are really sad and grieving

A tip for young folks: Make sure to enjoy life while it is still in a giving mode


A tip for young folks: Make sure to enjoy life while it is still in a giving mode  First life gives, later it starts taking things away from you. When we are young there are so many gifts that are available to us. Skills, friends, education, career, health, etc., in fact there are countless examples… Read More A tip for young folks: Make sure to enjoy life while it is still in a giving mode

A very special birthday coming up – Our nation’s and a very special woman


A very special birthday coming up – Our nation’s and a very special woman  Monday a very special birthday is coming up. Not only is it the 4th of July, the birthday of our nation. It’s also the 101st birthday of my grandma who was a very special person. She always asked herself John O’Leary’s… Read More A very special birthday coming up – Our nation’s and a very special woman