The power of forgiveness I remember hearing Nelson Mandela's words when they asked him when he was freed from prison if he hated those that put him there. He said "As I walked out the door to freedom I knew that if...
Sins of our mother So I watched this documentary on Netflix called Sins of our mother. It was about the 2020 case surrounding Lori Vallow Daybell — nicknamed the "doomsday mom" — who is presently awaiting trial for the deaths of her...
My love-hate relationship with Florida Everyone that follows me knows that I am a New Yorker. I love my hometown and the only reason I left was because I hated the cold weather. I couldn't take the snow storms, the 20...
The journey requires faith We are all on this journey called life, and we get only one shot here to get it right but sometimes we let so many things get in our way. Things like worry or stress, things we can't...
Web of make believe So this weekend I was watching the Netflix series Web of make believe and I couldn't believe I was watching something that wasn't made up. This sounded like a movie not a real life story. If you don't...
Joyful people practice gratefulness I don't usually watch TV but I love Oprah's Super Soul Sunday. I remember when she had a guest on, Dr. Brene Brown. Dr. Brown had written a book about all of her research on gratefulness. She explained that...
Paying to come to a wedding? So I read recently about a man who thinks that wedding guests should pay to attend a wedding. Needless to say this divided the whole internet. He goes on to say that he has come up...
Traveling yet again So I wrote recently about traveling again and if you follow me you know that my favorite thing to do is to travel. I will bring my own lunches everyday to work, I will only order out once...
Matoe Teo and the girlfriend who didn't exist So I watched this documentary about Matoe Te'o, a college football athlete who was going to get drafted into the major leagues. Everyone heard about his story when it became national news. His...
The world is going crazy If you've been living in the world in the last 2 years you know that the world is going crazy. In my lifetime I have never seen what is going on in the world right now....