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I have a story to share with you from my past

I have a story to share with you from my past

  June is National Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month, and that brings back a painful story from my past.  You may recall me mentioning in my writings that my Dad died of a heart attack at age 58 when I was 15.  But in addition to his poor cardiovascular health, he was also an alcoholic.    I didn’t know what was going on with him—I was just angry and resentful because I couldn’t have...

Jun 06, 2023 4 comments

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My Veteran’s Day message to you

My Veteran’s Day message to you

  Today we celebrate Veteran’s Day, and while it may be easy to merely see it as a day off for some people, its meaning is much deeper than that.    Were it not for the incredibly brave and selfless men and women who were willing to fight and sacrifice their lives for our freedoms, our lives would likely look very different today.  And even if these courageous service men and women were fortunate enough to...

Nov 11, 2022 0 comments

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Rates of this condition have skyrocketed since COVID

Rates of this condition have skyrocketed since COVID

  May is National Mental Health Awareness Month, and that topic brings back vivid memories about my father from my childhood.  You see, in addition to dying of a massive heart attack at age 58 (when I was 15), my Dad was also an alcoholic.  I didn’t understand as a kid what may have been the driving force behind his drinking—all I knew was that I couldn’t have friends over because I was too embarrassed,...

May 03, 2021 0 comments

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