Starting over in a new country is not easy. It is a big challenge, yet, exciting at the same time. I want to do it, though. For me, it’s a journey of finding myself and pursuing a life worth... Read more >>

Be Kind; Everyone You Meet is Fighting a Hard Battle Philo of Alexandria When I was in my early twenties, a bright eyed and eager social worker just out of college, I took a job in a skilled nursing... Read more >>

My son Carter is a seventh grade student. As you probably already know seventh grade is a tough, transitional grade for boys and girls alike. I am happy to report that Carter and his friends seem to... Read more >>

The Negative Programming Goes Both Ways: However, sometimes men do these same things too. Just like Christian Carter says that we act, early on in a relationship. He admitted to being guilty of the... Read more >>

You’d like to give more to charity, but your meager income won’t allow it. Fortunately, we’ve rounded up five great sites that let you contribute to charitable causes without... Read more >>

“Do unto others” does not mean whatever someone does to you, do right back. It does mean treat others in the manner we would like to be treated in always. Operating on the basic... Read more >>

As I stood in line at the Salvation Army “Toy Drive” for the needy, I contemplated what my girls (six and eleven years old) were going to get and so what I probably would not have to... Read more >>

Last week on my blog I described my journey to rearrange my apartment and how many piles of stuff I had scattered around my living room. After reading my blog, my dear friend Leslie offered to come... Read more >>

It all started with $0.86 worth of postage stamps. I was standing next to a lady at the post office. We were both putting stamps on our Christmas cards. I hear her say, “Oh, I need one more... Read more >>

It was just a few years ago that I finally realized my children were going to be my greatest teachers in this life. Though I’ve had many other unexpected teachers, nobody has taught me the... Read more >>