Musician Carlos Santana does more than provide us with great sounds, he is also heavily involved in charitable work as well. When shopping in Macy’s last week, I purchased a pair of Carlos Santana sandles and was pleased to find out that with every pair of Carlos Santana shoes purchased a 35cent donation goes to… Read more »
I’m all for supporting different hunger campaigns for the many children worldwide who go hungry at night, but when I saw the commercial on TV with Jeff Bridges promoting “No Kid Hungry…Share Our Strength”, it really sparked an interest in me. It sparked an interest for me because there are thousands of children right here… Read more »
There is new movie coming out which addresses the issue of bullying in our schools. (video below). We have all had the experience of witnessing others being bullied, being bullied ourselves, or we ourselves as children acting out bullying behavior towards others. Whatever the case may be, I believe that since the 1960′s when I… Read more »
I was sitting in my hair salon, Dazzlz Spa Salon and noticed a young lady who took a seat next to mine. She had very long pretty hair, I would guess that her hair nearly reached her lower back. I complimented on how pretty her hair was, and she said that she was getting it… Read more »
Today I was at the hospital. I am having total knee replacement surgery next Thursday, and I have been going to the hospital weekly for injections to build up my red blood cells in preparation for the surgery. As I was awaiting my turn, I began chatting with another woman in the waiting room (I’m… Read more »
This is Maria, and she is taking up a collection of clothing, blankets, coats and goods that her local homeless community can use. Maria is a friend of mine who enjoys going that extra mile for others, including strangers. The help which she provided for our Guatemala Eyeglass Collection was immeasurable! Now Maria took it… Read more »
4 Cups of Love 2 cups of Loyalty 3 cups of Forgiveness 3 cups of Kindness 1 cup of Friendship 1 cup of Understanding 5 spoons of Hope 2 spoons of Tenderness 4 quarts of Faith 1 barrel of Laughter Take Love and Loyalty, mix it thoroughly with Faith. Blend it with Tenderness, Kindness and… Read more »
While working out the other day I was on the elliptical machine and staring out the window looking at the pond. I noticed the fountain in the center of the pond spraying up, and as the water landed it created small ringlets which then turned into larger rings. I was reminded of the same thing… Read more »
BK2HK will be 24 years old this August! Wow, almost a quarter of a century old!! It is hard to believe. I happened to be reading an article about anger and anger management. The article struck a cord in me as I had mentioned bullying and anger issues in a previous post. There seems to… Read more »
I read an article in People Magazine about the horrific consequences of bullying. People Magazine did a special report on the subject after receiving a tremendous response from its concerned readers in reference to the suicide of Massachusetts resident, 15 year old Phoebe Prince. She was taunted and harassed by fellow students and as a… Read more »