I found myself mesmerized by the Harry Potter trailer. I have watched every movie in the series, captivated by the storytelling. I know that in the seventh installment of the series, Dumbledore is dead. Voldemort (the villain) has taken control of the world. Harry and his friends are on the run. Their job is to defeat the villain. They must perform a series of tasks before tracking him down to save the world. The Dream Of A Rescue That's the dream, isn't it? No matter how bad things get, a … [Read more...]

Thanksgiving is a time for traditions. Macys has a Thanksgiving parade. Dallas has the largest Turkey Trot 5K walk/run benefitting YMCA. Chicago has its annual Christmas Tree lighting ceremony. Kmart, Walmart and Sears have special Thanksgiving sales. Twitter has Tweetsgiving and Epic Thanks. This blog turns to thanks and gratitude. Thanksgiving Traditions As a child, we usually traveled to Mullens, WV for Thanksgiving. It literally was "over the river and through the woods" and round, and … [Read more...]