- More Heaven Because Every Child Is Special
Dr. Jo Anne White
More Heaven: Because Every Child Special Is Special (Release Date: March, 2016) was written over 25 years ago when I was teaching children with autism and special needs. The book is based upon these children and their stories: their pain, self-discovery, growth and their opening to trust, learning and relating.
These children were finally given the ... Read more - Timeframe for Grief
Sue Urda
Is it even possible for things to get ‘back to normal’ after someone you love passes? I don’t think so. I have found that with the passing of a loved one, a friend, and even an acquaintance, there is no going back to the way things were when they were still here with us. There’s ... Read more - Generalizations, Clumping, and Judgment
Sue Urda
As humans we tend to group things. Our brains systematically categorize, rate, and even judge whatever or whoever is in front of us at any given moment – assessing the situation for danger or safety, acceptance or rejection, and where we go from here.
Within a matter of seconds, and sometimes even a split second, we ... Read more - For the wonderful mothers out there 🙂
Ada AninibaMothers are Powerful! Do you know how powerful you are? Love is power, and there is not many greater loves than that of a mother for her child! Mothers will go to great lengths to keep her children safe… In Georgia, a teenage boy got trapped under his car, when his jack failed. His mother, lifted the ... Read more - the certainty of where you’re from :: the foundation of where you’re going
Tara Correll:: on sustainability, interdependence + not being your own island. “You don’t know where you’re going, until you know where you’re from.” Aunt Wendy, Bailey-Wilson ‘Ohana (family) Reunion. “I am because we are.” Translation: The African word, Ubuntu. In Western European culture for the most part, we are groomed to go out into the world, with the intent ... Read more - Why Your Next Vacation Should Be a Cruise
Leslie Krenzelak
It’s no secret that travel advisors love to travel. We love to take tours to exotic locales, stay in all-inclusive resorts on Caribbean islands, ride trains through the snow-capped mountains and enjoy this world every which way we can. However, our favorite way to explore is by cruising, which may surprise those of you who ... Read more - 52 Lessons from My Father
Sue Urda
May 24, 2012 – Today marks 18 years since my father’s passing from this earthly plane and I will be spending this day honoring our relationship, our love and the many lessons I learned from him. I am grateful for having shared time with my father during his 52 years on this planet. I am ... Read more