Where is "Home"?
Last week in the newspaper there is a large headline that says "HOME FOR THANKSGIVING". It's the time again for the holidays and people traveling near and far to go "home" for Thanksgiving or Christmas. No matter what our age is, we always refer to "home" as to the parents' house where we grew up...
Something Better....Something More
In our lives, we always want things to change for the better. We complain about everything - husband does not care enough, not enough money, kids do not listen, boss is mean, etc. So, we keep looking for something better, something that will make us feel better or as long as it is not "this". We ...
Give and Take (Part II)
Last week we talked about "Giving", this week, we are going to talk about "Taking". It is easy for us to understand about giving. We usually do not feel that we are taking. When there is giving, there is always taking. People who receive gifts, people who receive gratitude, people who ask others ...
Give and Take (Part 1)
When we say giving, we automatically relate to giving to charities, to the people who are in need, giving gifts to friends or family members during holidays, birthdays to show that we care. It is always good to give. Giving has no strings attached. When we give someone a gift, what that person do...
The Sacrifice (Giving) Formula
Last year, a friend of mine came to town and we had dinner at the Westfield Shopping Center downtown, the high-end food court. After dinner, I told my friend that she does not need to clear the table because someone will come and pick them up. She said she wanted to make the person feel that some...