Sky Watch Friday: Sunset Over 7 Mile Bridge

  Took this on our trip to the Florida Keys.   One of the highlights of the trip was a sunset cruise. This is a famous Seven Mile Bridge located just outside of Marathon, Florida. The orignial Seven Mile Bridge was built by Henry Flagler as a part of his Florida East Coast Railway. It … Continue reading Sky Watch Friday: Sunset Over 7 Mile Bridge

Travel Perks

In case you need a dose of humor to start your week.  Motivational speaker  Jeanne Robertson shares what happens when her left-brained husband makes travel arrangements.

Church Sign

Saw the following on a church sign: A KJV-Only Church Singing Old-Fashioned Hymns. Every time I drive by that church I cringe when I see it. That sign really bugs me. Just reading the sign causes questions and doubt to swirl through my head. What if I bring the wrong version of the Bible or … Continue reading Church Sign

Heart of the Team

  Check out this inspiring clip from Sports Illustrated Underdog. This episode features Ispheming High School in Michigan. The episode features 19-year-old Eric Dompierre's, place kicker, struggle to be allowed to play football his senior. Dompierre has Down's Syndrome and was held back several years in his early school days.  As a result he was … Continue reading Heart of the Team

Go Purple

Friday September 21st is "Go Purple to End Alzheimer's". September is World Alzheimer's Month. Worldwide, 35 million people and their families are affected by dementia. Join us by raising awareness, reducing stigma and sharing your story. Together, we can help end Alzheimer's. Chances are that someone in your family or someone you know has been … Continue reading Go Purple

Weekly Photo Challenge: Everyday Life

This week's topic is everyday life. This week's challenge is to find a picture that exemplifies my everyday life.  I took this photo one day when I was just playing with my camera.  I don't always have flowers on the table. Looks like the table hadn't been straightened after a meal. We do use cloth … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Everyday Life

School Denies Lunch to A Kindergartener Who Can’t Talk

Last week, 5-year-old John Robert Caravella  was denied lunch over an outstanding lunch bill.  Caravella has autism and is unable to communicate. He attends a special program for children with autism at Cliffwood Elementary School in Matawan, New Jersey.The school made no effort to contact John Robert's parents. John and Silvia Caravella. Instead the teacher … Continue reading School Denies Lunch to A Kindergartener Who Can’t Talk