A group of professional people asked a group of four- to eight-year-old children this question: "What does love mean?"
Here are some of the answers:
1) “When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different. You just know that your name is safe in their mouth." Billy - age 4
Tags family Fun humour kids love quotes
2013-04-23
Posted in Lists & Lessons
I've learned:
1) no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
2) you can tell a lot about a person by the way he/she handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.
Tags friendship happiness inspiration love poetry relationships
2013-04-02
Posted in Lists & Lessons
Susan notes: this is a lovely story, though I have no way of knowing whether it’s true or not. Several Internet searches proved futile in confirming it’s veracity. But it’s so sweet that I’m posting it anyway.
This piece is dedicated to George (pictured at right) and Jeffrey (pets of my friends Holly and Janice respectively), who both passed on to pet heaven.
Tags animals family happiness inspiration love
2013-03-23
Posted in Lists & Lessons
Susan notes: I invite men everywhere to join women in making this world a safer, better, more peaceful place to be.
1. Approach gender violence as a MEN'S issue involving men of all ages and socioeconomic, racial and ethnic backgrounds. View men not only as perpetrators or possible offenders, but as empowered bystanders who can confront abusive peers.
Tags action activism connection feminism gender parity goals health love violence
2013-03-19
Posted in Lists & Lessons
Susan notes: Maria Suarez spent 22 years in prison for hiding the table leg a neighbour used to kill the man who had sexually, physically and emotionally abused Suarez for five years after he hired her as a maid then kept her locked up in his home. She is now an anti-trafficking spokeswoman.
Her story is shocking, hopeful and humbling. Read the details below the video.
Tags goals inspiration love sexuality success violence Women's Rights
2013-03-06
Posted in Profiles & Bios