My Reflections on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11
The 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on America hurts my heart, in general, but what’s happened to us since, it’s hurt it even more. Here are my thoughts.
My Heart Hurts for Humanity – American Humanity
The events of January 6th, 2021 shook my heart. This is an essay revealing my thoughts on what’s missing in America and the humanity of us all.
Even in Tragedy We Can Find Peace – Thoughts From a Former Media Girl
I say that as if I am a trained journalist. I’m still working in media of a different kind, but no I wasn’t a reporter. I just didn’t quite know how to explain exactly what I did in two words, but I will now. One of my most favorite jobs throughout my career was when … Continue reading
50 Years Later – Why Isn’t Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Dream” Realized?
Image above is of my Lunenburg High School Class of ’87 Yearbook – The Echo. While I fully realize we’re over the 50-year mark since Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his most poignant speech in all of history, this question comes today because as I type…right now…my hometown, specifically my alma mater, Lunenburg High School, … Continue reading
My Heart Breaks for the Pet Population
Image of Blackie and Lucy Sullivan courtesy of Yours Truly. All Rights Reserved. Was trying to come up with a super fantastic well-worded (keyworded) title for this post but scratched the idea for simple and to the point…because really my heart just breaks for our North Carolina pets. Notice I didn’t say “Triangle” pets. This … Continue reading