The event is called unWined. It is a fundraiser for the pediatric oncology hematology (cancer) division of Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. I was blessed at speaking at the first one 6 years ago and again last year. To date, they have raised just under 1...
Joe, my son, is on a trip with another local church. He is in South Dakota. He is seeing Mount Rushmore, the Black Hills, the Badlands, farms, mountains and so much more. My niece is on the trip as well. The other day my brother-in-law asked me how bad I was...
The phone rings…what could it be? What has happened? Who is in need? Who is angry? What did I not know about? Did I miss something? Car wreck? Someone ill? The possibilities are endless. What was that pain? Heart attack? Gas? Was that a lump? Is that...
I was in Austin Texas learning all about emotional needs and emotionally focused therapy. You can’t do that without looking inward. I was told that my self-condemnation was “alarming” (thank you very much, I’m quite remarkable)....
This picture popped up on my Facebook memories today. It is one of my most favorite pictures of Trey. If you look into his eyes you see an entire story. He has the eyes of a wise old man, seeing more than 3 year old could/should ever fathom. No hair, body...
In my hometown of Penn Hills we had another devastating tragedy recently. I say another because we’ve been through a lot in the past few years. Yes, there were some before my son Trey died…I suppose I wasn’t as tuned in. Officer Crawshaw’s...