by Mary Sorrentino | Nov 6, 2012 | Aging Issues, Christianity, Courage, Faith, Family, Fear, Friendship, Health, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Love, Marriage, Relationships
Do you believe it’s November already? In just a few short weeks, Thanksgiving will be here and the holidays will be upon us once again. What will you give thanks for on this Thanksgiving Day? Those first few things that come to your mind without a second thought...
by Mary Sorrentino | Oct 8, 2012 | Christianity, Courage, Faith, Family, Fear, Friendship, Health, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Marriage, Relationships
Who remembers the song this chorus is from? Joy to the world All the boys and girls Joy to the fishes in the deep blue sea Joy to you and me Right! Joy to the World by Three Dog Night – 1971 (listen here) OK… OK… Here I go dating myself again. But I couldn’t help...
by Mary Sorrentino | Jul 5, 2012 | Aging Issues, Alcoholism, Alzheimer's, Anger, Christianity, Chronic Illness, Courage, Depression, Faith, Family, Fear, Friendship, Health, Living on Purpose
Last week, as I was getting ready to entertain guests over the 4th of July holiday weekend, I desperately searched through junk drawers, closets and ‘special places’ for the electronic pass that would allow us to take the kids for their much awaited swim...
by Mary Sorrentino | Mar 6, 2012 | Christianity, Courage, Exercise, Faith, Fear, Friendship, Health, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Relationships
Spring is in the air a bit early this year for most of the country. Here in the Atlanta area, it’s not that unusual to be seeing daffodils peeking up their heads in late February, but my sisters up in Chicago are surely not accustomed to having the signs of...
by Mary Sorrentino | Feb 5, 2012 | Alcoholism, Anger, Christianity, Courage, Faith, Family, Fear, Friendship, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Marriage, Relationships
It’s that time of year again ~ love is in the air and Cupid is pointing his arrow in every card shop, discount store and grocery chain in town. Red and pink hearts fly above our heads in Walmart, while heart shaped boxes filled with ooie-gooie chocolates line...
by Mary Sorrentino | Dec 28, 2011 | Christianity, Courage, Faith, Family, Fear, Health, Life Choices, Living on Purpose
“See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?” Isaiah 43:19 We all love new things, don’t we? New cars, new clothes, new electronic toys ~ the latest and greatest ~ that’s what we all seem to be after. And today,...