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What’s Your Black Friday?

I’ve read a few blog posts this morning talking about Black Friday, the social implications of people having to work rather than eating turkey and the implications of rabid consumerism.  Several articles started off by asking “where did Black Friday come from?” Wikipedia, ABC News and several other news programs point to the little known origin for the term Black Friday to Philadelphia in 1961 – it was a reference

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What Are You Giving Thanks For?

Every day I try to take a moment to give thanks for all of my blessings.  When the sun is shining and things are going my way this is a no brainer activity.  However, it becomes an essential activity on the third day of rain and I’m hitting some speed bumps. Each day I give thanks for my perfect son Jack, a loving and supportive husband, wonderful, kind and interesting

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