by Stephanie Huffman | May 29, 2013 | Career/Job, Dating, Family, History, Life, Politics, Relationships
As we watched the TV show together while munching on pita chips and hummus, my friend and I kept hearing this one character on the show complaining about the fact she was continually being “bullied”. Ok, I thought to myself. How do you handle a bully? To...
by Stephanie Huffman | May 24, 2013 | History, Holidays, Politics
Did you know that this coming Monday used to be called Decoration Day? Few of us are aware of that nowadays, but that’s only because few of us have ever been told. 🙂 It may come as a surprise to some, however, Memorial Day used to be a special time set aside for...
by Stephanie Huffman | May 8, 2013 | Family, History, Relationships, Women/Relationships
When I finished the book Founding Mothers by Cokie Roberts, I remember saying, “Wow, everyone should know these stories!” What struck me the most was the amazing mothers, not only of our country but of ordinary citizens as well. Moms contribute more to our...
by Stephanie Huffman | May 2, 2013 | History, Spirituality
For those of you that watch the Weather Channel, you were quite aware, no matter what part of the country you lived in at the time, that on May 1, 2010, Nashville recieved 3 months of rain in a 48 hour period. I will never forget turning on the TV that Sunday...
by Stephanie Huffman | May 1, 2013 | Caring for the elderly, History, Holidays
I wonder how many of you were aware that the first day of May used to be called “May Day”. I asked my grandmother to recall what she could about this particular long lost special day. “We use to make up little baskets of flowers and put them on...
by billyzh | Apr 1, 2013 | History, Politics
The movie LINCOLN has been a massive hit in theaters over the past few months. Everyone seemed to be talking about it for awhile. The focus of the film was about the slavery issue. But some may not recall his Presidency with those particular facts in mind. I remember...
