I’ve been at this for a while now, and I must say, I enjoy it.
Sharing my life reminds me I’m not alone, and adds incentive for others to include people in their lives. In these times, with financial and other stress, we need to be in community with others.… Read the rest
My family watched Glee together last night and we all saw what you saw, two young lives possibly extinguished due to cruelty, neglect and the inherent dangers in our technological world. It must be February sweeps.
While it’s just a television show, one that pushes the envelope with each new installment, and one where a compassionate and supportive cheerleading coach is perhaps a bigger shock to the viewer than a suicide attempt, it does deliver lessons to us.… Read the rest
In the past, even as recently as five years ago, when things when wrong, I sometimes fell apart.
A rainstorm when sunny skies were predicted, a recipe that turned out wrong, a person who took offense when none was intended, or a dead battery might trigger stress that lead to more problems.… Read the rest
Who started the idea of grilling meat in summer? This is very harmful for our liver, kidneys, pancreas, testicals, prostate, and ovaries. Also causes skin cancer. Stick to grain and bean and veggie salads, and some fruits.… Read the rest
How can this happen?
My poor child, stolen from her youth,
What nobody knew and dared to think.
She was savagely tied up, drugged and tortured.
Away from her family, she gave up hope of returning home.
But she struggled to live and someday be free again.… Read the rest
I had the privilege of being a substitute teacher for 11th grade Spanish and 6th grade Science this past week in Framingham, and I had a wonderful experience.
These kids are inheriting a world with big economic, social and environmental problems, but they are good kids who are trying to enjoy their youth, and that’s something they ought to be able to do.… Read the rest