Clearing our minds of negative thoughts is a lot like doing the dishes after a big gathering. The gathering is over, the dirty dishes are piled up on the counter and in the sink. You look at it and think that it is just too much to tackle, but start anyway. You pick a startingContinue reading “Doing Dishes”
Author Archives: mawgawv
Let Me Tell You a Story
Teenage girl with no sense of self worth, looking desperately for love, affection and acceptance ends up getting pregnant. Child is born. Parents fight all the time. Father and mother are physically and verbally abusive to each other. Baby cries because they feel unsafe and scared. The baby’s needs to be nurtured, held, fed andContinue reading “Let Me Tell You a Story”
HEADACHE -HEARTACHE
My headache comes from what I do and don’t understand. My heartache comes from the hate and violence everywhere you look – TV, Radio, online streaming, emails, social media. I have two other blogs I have been working on but I keep getting sidetracked by everything else and then just shutting down in self defense.Continue reading “HEADACHE -HEARTACHE”
Health Care? Common Sense?
Health care is one of the most vital issues for children starting while they are still in the womb. The current system we have in the United States really makes no sense at all and makes it extremely hard for young mothers to get the care they need for themselves and their children. The basicContinue reading “Health Care? Common Sense?”
VICTIM OR HERO or SURVIVOR?
Posts on Twitter and Facebook on Nov 10th (Marine Corp Birthday) and Nov 11th Veterans day got me to looking once again at how we use labels. I was objecting to posts that seemed to me to be denouncing veterans and questioning the hero label being attached to them. This post from someone I respectContinue reading “VICTIM OR HERO or SURVIVOR?”
MY 2020 Election Takeaways
I decided that I was going to be an informed voter in this election. I was determined to know what the different elected officials do and to understand as much as I could about what each candidate thought about issues that were important to me. I did some research before the primaries where there wasContinue reading “MY 2020 Election Takeaways”
BE FOR KIDS 