by Mary Sorrentino | Aug 2, 2011 | Aging Issues, Alcoholism, Alzheimer's, Christianity, Chronic Illness, Depression, Drug Addiction, Exercise, Faith, Family, Friendship, Health, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Marriage, Relationships
Yesterday I stopped at the gas station to fill up my tank, thrilled to get a great deal at $3.54 per gallon instead of the normal $3.74. I though I had done so well until I realized how ridiculous it is that we’ve become so accustomed to these outrageous prices,...
by Mary Sorrentino | Jul 7, 2011 | Christianity, Courage, Faith, Family, Fear, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Relationships
Saying “Yes” One Day at a Time ad·ven·ture noun \əd-‘ven-chər\ 1) a: an undertaking usually involving danger and unknown risks b: the encountering of risks 2) an exciting or remarkable experience 3) an enterprise involving financial risk How...
by Mary Sorrentino | Jun 15, 2011 | Aging Issues, Alcoholism, Alzheimer's, Anger, Christianity, Chronic Illness, Courage, Depression, Drug Addiction, Faith, Fear, Marriage, Other Addictions, Relationships
“In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” (John 16:33 NIV) Life is hard! Don’t we all feel at times like we’ve had more than our share...
by Mary Sorrentino | Jun 11, 2011 | Christianity, Exercise, Faith, Health, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Relationships
It’s Saturday morning, and of all the days to wake up before the alarm, today my eyes popped open at 6:00am! Not the groggy, half-opened squint that normally gives me a quick glimpse at the clock before I roll over into yet another crazy dream. No. This morning I...
by Mary Sorrentino | May 22, 2011 | Aging Issues, Christianity, Faith, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Relationships
What did Jesus say about the End of the World? It’s 3:27pm on Sunday, May 22, 2011 and I’m still here. All of my Christian and non-Christian friends are still here too! Hmm… guess all this “End-of-the-World” talk was a bunch of...
by Mary Sorrentino | May 20, 2011 | Aging Issues, Alcoholism, Alzheimer's, Christianity, Chronic Illness, Depression, Drug Addiction, Faith, Family, Life Choices, Living on Purpose, Marriage, Other Addictions, Relationships
Believe it or not, summer has almost arrived! Do you see the signs too? The kids are getting “antsy” (as my Mother used to say…) and almost jumping out of their skin with anticipation of their long-awaited summer vacation. The sweet smell of...