Category Archives: family
Whoever said you looked cool driving a minivan lied
While driving around town, I am noticing the population of minivans increasing. The mere thought of more of these atrocious vehicles on the road sets my back teeth to hurting … Continue reading
The birthday present Henry Rollins gave my son
As a parent, we try to find the right words for any given situation regarding our children. As a Mother, I have always tried to dole out equal amounts of … Continue reading
Before the thrills are gone…
While at an art show recently in New Orleans, I had the good fortune to meet filmmaker, Brian Paul. Brian is the founder if ICOP (Inner City Organic Pictures),and his … Continue reading
Hero- Poetry month selection #2
April is poetry month and while I should have written something new for the occasion, I pulled this from my “still working” files. When I encounter people in the world, … Continue reading
Yoga vs Jail for our at-risk youth (Lineage Project)
Every so often I read about a program aimed at working with our at risk teens in hopes of deterring future criminal behavior. Programs such as volunteering, mentors, etc. seem … Continue reading
A husband’s love is captured in photographs
In 2007, Cleveland photographer Angelo Merendino met “The one”, Jennifer. From the first moment of meeting, he knew she was the one true love in his life. Jennifer soon moved … Continue reading
Some snaps from the past week
I’m getting to know my new camera (I have named her “Zelda”) but have many miles to go before I capture what I think is a “really good shot”. Here … Continue reading
love is love-happy heart day
boy kisses boy, girl kisses girl, boy kisses girl, black kisses white.. love is love… happy hearts day everyone!!!
Gimme that ole time religon
Forward: This is not a post about religion, it’s about an experience I had with some fine people who attend a store-front church. I was baptized and raised an Episcopalian. … Continue reading
How Netflix broke my 3 year ban on television shows
I do not watch television. I gave up the one eyed monster a few years ago because the programming was full of boring, non essential reality shows or if best … Continue reading
