Asking Why, Looking for Answers
There is something in each of us that makes us ask "why?”
We ask “why am I here?”
We ask “what do I need to do about my life? My relationship? My career?”
We ask “what should I do next?”
We are often quite unsettled or unhappy with many things in our lives… (more…)Continue Reading: Asking Why, Looking for Answers




I’d like to start this blog by thanking Gaby, who responded to my “


For almost three months, my uncle was bed-ridden.
On Easter Sunday, which most Catholics like himself celebrate with much Joy and with family, I decided to take a chance and get him out of the house.
I told him that we had to celebrate it to the fullest – and so we did. 
Okay, I’ll admit – I am an unabashed fan (fanatic?) of the Sound of Music. I’ve seen the movie at least a dozen times, know all the songs and lyrics, have read the biographies written by the actual Von Trapp mother and eldest daughter – and even performed the famous “Do-Ri-Mi” on the steps of Mirabel Gardens when Hubby and I visited Salzburg a few years ago (Hubby filmed this from a...
Quid quid latine dictum sit altum viditur -> translated into english means "whatever is said in Latin seems profound."
Why does a Latin phrase sound profound? What causes us to become attracted to certain things visually or aurally? What triggers us to spend money on items that may be harmful or, at least, not in our best interests? Even if you do not know, be assured that there are those who do know...


