...I am the gal who called you this week wanting your advice on whether or not I should attend an upcoming family reunion. You may recall I was very hesitant to go because of an older brother who molested me when I was 5 would also be there... More >>

Mom-e-prneurs: Our mission is to offer support, resources and earning opportunities to the Work At Home Mom (WAHM)...

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....In December a lady and her husband were in my office discussing Medicare and when they were about to leave, she decided to tell me her story about breast cancer... More >>

I wanted you to know you became part of our pastor's Sunday sermon this past week. He was giving his sermon based on the week's Gospel lesson about a Samaritan woman at a well whom Jesus came and sat next to... More >>

When I brought my first child home from hospital, through all the feelings of tenderness and strength, this thought came to mind: "My Purpose for the next 20 years is to teach this child how to live without me."... More >>

Almost a year ago we told our son to just worry about himself and DO NOT try to help someone in "need" meaning if he sees a fight at school go tell an adult, don't try to stop it (or if he sees someone being picked on), after he got suspended for helping another student to get his hat back from some jerk who took it... More >>

By this time, you've probably heard that Katana, my new race boat, did not finish the 800 miles to Cabo San Lucas...  I took ownership of Katana one week before the start of the Newport Beach to Cabo race (which we won last year in all three categories).  The point of entering this race was twofold:  1) to qualify for TRANSPAC ("Trans-Pacific" - a race from Los Angeles to Hawaii) in July - my ultimate dream, and 2) to shake the boat down and get her perfectly ready for TRANSPAC...

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What if I want to use Facebook to log in to other sites and to keep track of friends, but don't want to share my information the other direction?... In reality, it's difficult to just up and quit Facebook completely. You may want to use it like the proverbial fly on the wall that lets you watch what is going on in other people's lives without them seeing or commenting on what is going on in yours.... More >>

A few weeks ago my Father, aka Big Daddy, "graduated from the school of life with honors", as I refer to it. He was quietly a remarkable man who raised four successful kids, surviving the death of his oldest son 36 years ago, and continuing to live with honor, dignity and integrity.... More >>

These three-course economic weeknight menus (appetizers, entrees, and healthy desserts) include everything from falafel and white bean "meatballs" that are missing the meat, to salsa-topped canned salmon burgers, to a store-bought rotisserie chicken that gets a lift from gourmet homemade fruit sauce... More >>