What exactly did the sons of towering figures in Jewish and Christian history accomplish for themselves? I find this fascinating as in today’s media-saturated world (where we are always seeking the next celebrity) it seems that just being an offspring of someone famous means that you are “worthy” and are ...
Read More »Veteran’s Day: Service From A Mom’s Perspective
‘God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and self-discipline.’ 2 Timothy 1:7 (NIV) I celebrate Veteran’s Day just as much as anyone else does. I consider myself a patriot, I honor our flag, I sing our national anthem with my hand ...
Read More »Teenager Wins An Elected Public Office
Understandably, the majority of the news coverage on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, was focused on the Republican sweep in Washington D.C. We have seen a huge shift of power in our nation’s capitol. Hopefully, our elected representatives will get down to the business of leading the country. While all of ...
Read More »When Our Emotions Run High
I need an emotional filter. One that I could place gently over my heart whenever I felt the pitter patter of my aortas increasing, my palms beginning to perspire, or the pressure on my chest starting to rise as I withhold the tears inside. I could also use a filter ...
Read More »Cyber Thieves
He stole it all. This monster took My contacts… My mails… My privacy… And my identity. I’ve heard of hacking happening to others, but I didn’t know it would have happened to me. I admit, I pitifully went into the “Why-me” phase. But quickly got over it however, and moved ...
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