As a facilitator for the last eight years for Women’s Services of Chautauqua County, a pregnancy resource center in Jamestown, I have brought to Chautauqua and Warren County schools a workshop entitled R.E.A.L. Essentials (Relationship Education and Leadership). Sharon Hamilton, Executive Director of Women’s Services, has been faithfully driving this endeavor for the almost 20…
I love this quote: “Our greatest glory is not in ever failing but in rising up every time we fall” (Ralph Waldo Emerson). As we face the good and not-so-good in life, we realize how totally vulnerable we are to our circumstances. It is at that pivotal point that those happenings can make us or…
When is the last time that we laid down our masks? It’s easier than ever today to hide. We have social media where most of the time we put our best foot forward. Life’s a charm and it’s a glamour-filled life, or so it seems. With texting and technology in general, we have less and…