A Day of Remembrance

A year ago, I decided that I had to turn off the TV for the 9/11 memorials, and this year it rings true for me again. Like many New Yorkers, the events are still fresh in our minds despite the fact that it happened 11 years ago.  To many of us, it felt like it was...
Sunday Prayer: Laughter

Sunday Prayer: Laughter

Dear Lord, Thank you so much for my daughter’s laughter. There are times when I fret and worry about how I’m raising her and if I’m doing a good job, and her laughter is a swift reminder that I’m taking things too seriously. Thank you for...
Sunday Prayer: Laughter

Sunday Prayer: Remembering to Give Thanks

  Dear Lord, Thank you for this one body.  This very same body that I have to learn to love, because I have only one.  No matter the changes that it goes through, it will still be mine at the end of the day. Thank you for my family.  No matter the struggle, you...

Life is What You Make of It

I have heard the phrase, ” Life is what you make of it” countless times. In fact so many times that I am not really sure if Eleanor Roosevelt was the first one to say it. But since that I have matured (and aged)–I can understand it and see the truth...

It’s All About Our Perception

This Memorial weekend, aside from spending time with family, I can honestly say it is a great wake up call. I am not a military person, and those who I know who served in wars have long passed away, but I can’t help to think about what they went through. Not...
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