by billyzh | Nov 21, 2009 | History, Holidays, Politics, Spirituality
Today we pick up where we left off in regards to Christopher Columbus. Spain is in the lead and it is 1492! Five years later, John Cabot of England got in on the fun and landed on what is now Newfoundland (Canada). A short time later, in 1512, Ponce de Leon, also...
by billyzh | Oct 3, 2009 | Career/Job, Dating, Divorced, Family, Politics, Spirituality
Most of us will admit, we grew up hearing that statement. If it didn’t come from our mothers it came from some other well meaning soul that wanted to help us along our way. As we munched on our nachos, I spent the entire time debriefing my Friday. She sat across from...
by billyzh | Aug 15, 2009 | Death/Mourning, Spirituality
As we sipped our morning coffee looking out at the barn, watching the horses quietly graze and the dogs sniffing the grounds and exploring, the ring of the telephone jarred our minds back from the pastoral setting to the life that awaited us once we got back into our...
by billyzh | Jul 28, 2009 | Death/Mourning, Spirituality, Women/Relationships
She’s one of those friends that you can pick up months later, right where you left off. A relationship that’s like an old pair of slippers. Comfy. Worn in. For the long haul. So when she popped up on Facebook, I was pleased. As she lives states away, is pretty...
by billyzh | Jul 21, 2009 | Career/Job, Spirituality
Many of you may be familiar with the reality TV show that was called The Simple Life. It featured Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie. They would travel to the more rural areas, at times, and experience life outside of the Gucci and Prada set. Now, I have been to...
by billyzh | Jun 19, 2009 | Career/Job, Family, Spirituality, Women/Relationships
Most of us will admit, we grew up hearing that statement. If it didn’t come from our mothers it came from some other well meaning soul that wanted to help us along our way. Sometimes, it’s not even the saying of anything that hurts –it can be simply the...