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First let me share with you some of my favorite Christmas songs. If you read this from my actual site, just turn the volume up if you want to enjoy my gift to you ... or down if you need silence! I love the music at this time of year. The old stuff brings me back to innocent (and not so innocent) days of my past and the newer ones are forming memories for my kids. Just love it.

Anyway, in my exhaustion of the past week I forgot to mention in… Continue

This is just a quick blurb about an organization a local photographer started and I just think word of it needs to be spread.

So many of you are such good photographers and have such a gift. I know many of you have come across families in need and wondered what you could do to help. At the same time Angela Shea of Celebrate Life is trying to bring her idea nation wide. Take a peak at what she does and I am sure many of you will want to giv… Continue

Alright Moms and Dads out there, I need your support. I am amazed by what some kids are allowed to get away with.

When Julia was bald and not feeling or looking so great, though always beautiful to us of course, no one would ever let their child stare or comment. If they even looked at her too long someone would say something to intercede and redirect. The world around us had sympathy and understood how much those things could hurt. Kids don’t know that they are being mean or that their words a… Continue

Any of you who know me know I am not a big fan of Fox News or any news that gives me only one side of a story or argument. I also vaccinate my kids and believe most are designed to keep my own children healthy as well as those in my community. That being said, I am recommending you watch a video on Fox News about the risk of vaccinating your child against H1N1 and other vaccines in general. This Dr. has the same general viewpoint as I do and I found it refreshing.

Should you vaccinate against H… Continue

It is quickly creeping up on us. The holiday giving season, complete with requests from organizations all over the gamut. I know so many people and companies are financially hurting right now and many that want to give are thinking a bit more carefully about if and who they will give to.

There are many ways to share your blessings. There will be phone calls, emails and snail mails from everyone in the coming weeks telling you why you should give to them. I have already received a few mailboxes… Continue