Good Luck or Bad Luck Can Be in the Perception
My father was an artist/architect/carver. He designed beautiful buildings that to this day are still city centerpieces, painted flattering portraits that still hang proudly in people’s homes, and...
View ArticleA Whole New Meaning to Swimming With the Fishes
I have been fortunate in that my mother loved to travel and she often took me and one of my kiddos “along for the ride.” One of my favorite spots was Discovery Cove, part of Sea World in Orlando....
View ArticleAn Active Life with Limited Vision
Francis, who is severely visually impaired enough to be considered legally blind, was skilled enough that he was able to attend a mainstream kindergarten. He needed some modifications, including...
View ArticleAngels Among Us
First blogged January, 2010 My mother passed away several months ago and it has taken me this long to write about it. She was the most wonderful mother in the whole world, (and I am not just saying...
View ArticleYes, I DO have a husband!
I write so often about my adventures with my children that I rarely mention that I have a husband. I love him to pieces, and he is a hard worker and great with the kiddos. The reason why I don’t write...
View ArticleA Christmas Gift from Above
We adopted Dinora from Guatemala at the age of 6 weeks, and I was so thrilled to have a daughter!!! She came with a variety of diseases common in s 3rd World Country, scabies, intestinal parasites...
View Article“All she does is screech and say No! No! No!”
The above description fit me perfectly. Yes, me… perfectly. Marie came to live with us at the age of 6. She had been picked up off the street at 4 in the morning, barefoot, in her underwear, looking...
View ArticleThe Little Things for Which I am Grateful
Joining my blogging friends, I am thankful for my family, friends, and our comfortable life. However, the holiday of Thanksgiving also provides a wonderful opportunity to express my appreciation for...
View ArticleMy Stomach Growls When I am Hungry
I admit it, my life revolves around food. I start the day with breakfast; eggs, toast and tea. By noon time, my stomach is growling and asking for more to eat, and I unfailingly grant its wish....
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