Whether or not one agreed with her political ideology, few would disagree that Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a tiny in stature woman was a looming force to be reckoned with. This brilliant powerhouse of a woman was bestowed with immense wisdom and an internal fire that help her pursue her goals.…
The Power Of A Woman’s Right To Vote: Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of The 19th Amendment
100 years ago, life changed for American women when we were finally given our voice in politics. Many of us take for granted that simple concept — going to the polls to cast our vote for the leader we want in charge. However, before 1920 that right did not exist…
I’m Sorry Kids, But This Is Just What Parents Do
“Mom, you know you don’t have to worry so much. I think I can sort of figure it out and you keep forgetting that I’m an adult now. I just wanted to fill you in on what’s happening in my life, not to have you worry if I’m doing all…
We Did Everything Right, But COVID-19 Still Came To Terrorize Our Family
The look in his eyes said it all. My son was frightened beyond what his 21 years of life on this earth could almost handle. He was scared because of the unknown, waiting to see whether we would survive or become another statistic flashed across the television screen during the…
I Am Who I Am – How Living Life According To The Golden Rule Has Made Me More Compassionate
Our view of the world and how we perceive it, and more aptly how we see and treat each others, stems from our own personal experiences — good, bad, or somewhere in between — of how we have been treated by others. The ability to show compassion, kindness, and empathy…
Which Shoe Style Fits Your Zodiac Sign?
Updated June 2020 Want to know what high heeled shoe matches your zodiac sign? Are you the “Glittery Stiletto” or the “Classic Black Pump”? To find out, take a look at our fun and fashionable list based on the typical personality traits for each zodiac sign. As they say, “If…
Take Control Of The Things You Can Control and Letting Go Of What You Can’t
When everything in your world seems out of control, remember that you can control your well being — meditate, breathe deep, go for a walk, read a book, eat well, call a friend. Nurturing your well being will give you the peace you need to weather life’s storms. Control, it’s…
Encouraging One Another May Not Change The Whole World, But It Might Just Change Someone Else’s World.
Kindness, compassion, and encouragement are some of the most valuable things we possess that can freely be passed to someone else. Unlike time and material treasures, which are finite assets, the act of being kind and compassionate is readily available for us to give away at any time and in…
The Great Sidewalk Art Challenge
With boredom levels rising across the U.S. during this unprecedented time of Social Distancing, a clever idea is starting to sweep across social media. The “Chalk Your Walk” movement is a challenge to create a way for people to enjoy the outdoors while providing walkers with beautiful art to enjoy…
Who Knew That Toilet Paper Would End Up Being The Ultimate Gift — It Seems As If My Son Did
Sometimes a mom can have it all wrong and her son might be strangely right after all. In a twist of fate, I have come to learn this lesson all too well. As a former card-carrying member of the Helicopter Parents Association, I always thought that I knew more than…