Celebrating Mandela Day with the Golden Ladder of Charity No man stands do tall as one who bends to help a child Not all charity is the equal! Strange as this may seem there is a “golden ladder” in charity that offers a hierarchy. Moses Maimonides, Jewish […]
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There are times in your life when you certainly question your worth, when you wonder if you are really making a difference in the lives around you. Sometimes the answer is easy as you look down on your sleeping daughter or fight a tear as you watch […]
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Reflections As the last few days of 2017 wind down, I find myself reflecting on what was a very challenging year on so many levels. As I talk to friends and read posts from both friends and strangers alike, I realise that 2017 seems to have been […]
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Oh yes, we have all heard those strange stories of Facebook friend requests becoming Facebook message sessions turning nasty, but for some reason we seem to associate this strange (sometimes creepy) behaviour with men. This weekend I had a rude awakening. I enjoy Facebook, unlike a lot […]
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My Song for Sasha It started one evening as I was listening to Garth Brooks’ song ‘If Tomorrow Never Comes’: And if my time on earth were through And she must face this world without me Is the love I gave her in the past Gonna be […]
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The Fourteen Things I Love (most) About This Fourteen Year Old Girl Of course the “MOST” part is there because there are so many more than fourteen things I love about her but these are my tops! (In no particular order) The Beauty Of Her […]
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Project 55 and a Transformation on So Many Levels Come gather ’round people, wherever you roam And admit that the waters, around you have grown And accept it that soon, you’ll be drenched to the bone If your time to you Is worth savin’ Then you better […]
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A former Stanford swimmer who sexually assaulted an unconscious woman was sentenced to six months in jail because a longer sentence would have “a severe impact on him,” according to a judge. At his sentencing Thursday, his victim read him a letter describing the “severe impact” the […]
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What To Do On Mother’s Day When You Don’t Have A Mother No, this is not one of those “oh my God how sad for him” posts, this is one of those “what a great idea, I think I will do the same” posts So what does […]
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