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I would like to first thank my husband, Don, who is an inspiration and support in everything I do. My children, David and Joseph, give me hope to believe in all that is good. I would also like to thank my parents, Marian and Bernard Sheptoski, for teaching me to love reading good books.
How can we thank someone that no longer lives by us or maybe is even no longer alive? Here are some creative ideas: We can reciprocate or do the same deed for someone else that our benefactor did for us We can say, “thank you” We can pray for that individual We can fast for […]
I know it’s not Thanksgiving Day yet. Can we still give thanks? For what, you may say! We can give thanks for – religious freedom, memories, challenges and opportunities, veterans of war, our families and God, voting rights, career choices, free speech, private property, a federal republic, the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and […]
Let’s be observant and give our children the care they deserve and need. Ever feel stressed? It may be possible that your child, other children, and youth feel stressed sometimes too. The ongoing COVID-19 crisis at times causes additional stress making children more vulnerable to others. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has […]
“The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers.” – Amelia Earhart You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life. The procedure, the process is its own reward. Write down the first step you need to […]
The majority of parents want what is best for their children because they love their children. Many teach their children to love their family, God, and country. Let’s remember to teach our children the Star-Spangled Banner was written by Francis Scott Key with the now-famous words: And the rocket’s red glare, The bombs bursting […]
Did you see scary things in the news? Look for the Helpers! When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” (Fred Rogers) “From the time you were very little, you’ve had […]
Tired of Social Distancing? You are not alone! What are the best ways to stay connected? The easiest way is to make a phone call by using a landline phone or cell phone. Just use the device’s speakerphone option and any number of people can sit around the phone and easily join in the conversation. […]
So, should you deliberately step on a banana peel? I do not recommend it. However, some risks are worth taking. Here are some risks that can possibly benefit you: Homeschooling Attending college or a trade school Developing a new skill Thinking outside the box Questioning what others tell you Researching for yourself what is true […]
What is coronavirus? The CDC has defined it as “common human coronaviruses, including types 229E, NL63, OC43, and HKU1, usually cause mild to moderate upper-respiratory tract illnesses, like the common cold”. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides guidelines to prevent illness and keep people as healthy as possible. Why are some people […]
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