Freedom. We’ve all seen the emails the past few years about our freedoms as US citizens being taken away. They started during the “W” years after 9/11, and although they seem to have slowed during the Obama administration, I still get a few, and hear grumblings from acquaintances. But what exactly is freedom? Isn’t it [...]
My mother passed away on June 4, 2009. She had been unhappy with life, and deeply depressed since my father died 7 years earlier. After a two week battle with pneumonia, she stopped fighting, and passed on to the next life. I was sad that she left my life, but at the same time happy [...]