A few Fridays ago, I was running with my friend Melissa, and she shared with me how she has become involved with The Howard Phillips Center for Children & Families, a part of Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. This was a Friday at 5:15 a.m., and our conversation revolved around human trafficking. As a mother of three boys, I couldn't help but think of any of my boys in … [Read more...]
What’s Eating Your Lawn?
In May, extreme drought conditions left lawns brown and patchy in Central Florida. In June, record-breaking rainfall brought back the flourishing green grass. Now, the lawn mowers are working double time to keep up, and so are the bugs. Many lawns are showing brown patches or yellow blades due to the changing conditions. There are a few different issues that could be affecting … [Read more...]
Bastille Day
July 14, 2016, will go down in the history of France and the world as a day of terrible tragedy and heartbreak. Following the terrorist attack in Nice, where 84 were left dead and so many others critically injured, it is hard to see anything about that tragic day in a positive light. However, with our world being in the dark state that it is in, we must try our hardest to look … [Read more...]
ReThink Life A Conversation About Life, Leadership and Relationships. ReThink…Honor
When I was a kid, a former Major League Baseball player by the name of Pete Runnels gave me a baseball I have treasured for years. Pete was a two-time American League batting champion for the Boston Red Sox. During one of his All-Star appearances, he had some of the game’s greatest players of all time sign the ball. To name a few, legends such as Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, … [Read more...]
Honor Flight Gives Back to America’s Heroes
"We can't all be heroes – some of us have to stand on the curb and clap as they go by." – Will Rogers Recently, on a beautiful Saturday in Washington, D.C., I spent a day in the company of heroes. On a mission with Honor Flight Central Florida, I got to act as a guardian for one of 24 honored veterans who were transported to the nation’s capital for a day of touring the … [Read more...]
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