Survival Vs. Living

Are you surviving today?  Or are you living?  It's not a question of semantics but a deep down heart-felt question.  This weekend we went to see the Academy Award Best Picture "Twelve Years A Slave".  Heavy movie.  Be ready for heartache, deep issues of evil in the heart of man and ending with tears mixed with joy and sadness.  A statement made by the lead actor left an impression on my mind.  Solomon, a free man...

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Where Do The Birds Go?

Firstly, where did I go?  I'm still here, just my energies concentrating on other areas as winter winds down. taxes insurance cleaning catching up on month-long paperwork paying bills sending out newsletter getting over illnesses from travel catching up with family and... shopping for a wedding dress finding a caterer reviewing options for decorations looking at flowers invitation decisions Yes, I am a mother of the bride!  Since...

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