by Mary Sorrentino | Aug 28, 2016 | Adventure, Aging Issues, Courage, Dreams, Faith, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Purpose
Dreams… they start when we’re just small children – wishing for a special toy from Santa, or reading every book you can get your hands on about nursing, or becoming a fireman or detective. Dreams are what life is made of and what makes life an adventure....
by Mary Sorrentino | Sep 29, 2015 | Aging Issues, Christianity, Faith, Family, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Love, Purpose, Relationships
In November, my husband Paul and I will have lived in the Atlanta area for seventeen years. Hard to believe ~ time goes by so quickly! We love the South, especially the beautiful winding country roads, the acres and acres of rolling hills and land filled with trees...
by Mary Sorrentino | Jun 16, 2015 | Aging Issues, Alcoholism, Alzheimer's, Anger, Christianity, Chronic Illness, Courage, Depression, Drug Addiction, Faith, Family, Fear, Friendship, Health, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Relationships, Waiting
More and more people seem to be going through difficult times these days. Have you noticed? Almost everyone I know is struggling in one way or another. While visiting with a hurting friend just last week our conversation turned to God. We talked about how He wants us...
by Mary Sorrentino | Mar 15, 2014 | Aging Issues, Christianity, Courage, Faith, Family, Friendship, Living on Purpose, Love, Marriage, Relationships
“Beware the Ides of March.” The soothsayer’s warning in Shakespeare’s famous play, Julius Caesar, has forever given that date a bad name. Yet for my family the 15th of March (the “Ides”) was the wonderful day that our mom, Marion Emily Martha...
by Mary Sorrentino | Jan 7, 2014 | Adventure, Aging Issues, Christianity, Faith, Family, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Relationships
Happy New Year! Can you believe it is 2014? It seems like only yesterday that we crossed that invisible divide, taking us from the 20th to the 21st century. I was working in corporate information technology back then, and we were all on the edge of our seats wondering...
by Mary Sorrentino | Nov 13, 2013 | Aging Issues, Alcoholism, Alzheimer's, Anger, Christianity, Chronic Illness, Depression, Drug Addiction, Faith, Family, Fear, Friendship, Health, Living on Purpose, Marriage, Other Addictions, Relationships, Waiting
You’ve got to be kidding… choose JOY at this crazy time of year? If I didn’t think it would depress more than a few of us, I’d quote the number of shopping days left until Christmas! Okay I won’t. But I don’t have to tell anyone just how harried the next two months...