So, like most Americans, I watched the videos flying around social media that show the arrest of two African-American men in a Philadelphia Starbucks for waiting on a third friend to show up before ordering. And I was pissed for them and for their family and friends. I was pissed that they had to force…
TWO DAYS LEFT…Starry Night Prom Fundraiser on Facebook
We are in the last two days of this Facebook Fundraiser for Starry Night Prom 2018 which started on #GivingTuesday! You wonderful supporters kicked us off right and we are currently at $889. That is awesome. So, it just dawned on that I never did post the history of Starry Night Prom. My apologies. It's…
Starry Night Prom 2018 Is STILL Accepting Donations via Facebook
Are you upset that you missed the #GivingTuesday donation day for Starry Night Prom? Don't be! Our Facebook Fundraiser is still open and will remain open through December 5, 2017. While the matching of donations is no longer available, you can still donate by clicking on THIS LINK RIGHT HERE to donate via the Network…
Anticipation
I dropped her off two weeks ago yesterday. She left the next morning with her aunt and uncle and cousins. They were heading west to meet my parents at the halfway point between their house and ours. That's not a quick road trip when you live in Texas. They all had lunch together and stretched…
Summer of Wisdom…err, Teeth
Back in September or October, Randa's dentist informed me that her wisdom teeth were starting to come in. She gave us a referral to an oral surgeon and we called. No joy. He no longer accepted Randa's dental insurance. We tried another. Same result. We tried three more. Finally, in February, we found an oral…
Stress in My Pressure Cooker Head
I was planning on writing today about how my "to-do lists" have become so long and intense that my body has started to fall apart. But just looking at that title has given me the start of an anxiety attack and my chest hurts now and my joints are throbbing and I just realized that…
The Deep Down 