Living in Compassion
Living in Compassion by Crystal Kelly There are many opportunities to live out the compassion that Christ calls us to. We must never forget that we are also recipients of this very compassion. Compassion is defined as a sympathetic consciousness of others’ distress together with a desire to alleviate it. Is this not a beautiful [...]
You are Not Defined by Your Mistakes
You are not defined by Your Mistakes by Crystal Kelly Many times in life we make mistakes. Some of those mistakes are so horrible that we wish we could pack up and move to a different city or state. Our mistakes can sometimes follow us wherever we go. This is not something we like to [...]
Understanding the Influence of Body Language
Understanding the Influence of Body Language There is nothing wrong with being pleased at the development of your body’s growing attributes. This is a normal part of life that will take place whether it pleases you or not. The error comes in when you feel the need to accentuate your attributes in a seductive or [...]
Ways to Overcome Shyness and Sail to Friendship
Ways to Overcome Shyness and Sail to Friendship by Crystal Kelly Sometimes in life we are left out not because of our unpopularity or because we are not liked. We are left out many times because of our own fears. As a young girl I was very shy and many times my shyness although it [...]
New Year: What Will You Do to Make 2012 Better?
New Year: What Will You Do to Make 2012 Better? Written by Ellen Marie Hawkins Hi, my name is Ellen, and I am an addict. I am addicted to making goals. There, I said it. I confessed. Deep cleansing breath, and…ahh. Do I feel better? That is yet to be determined, but I am one [...]
When to Draw the Line
When to Draw the Line by Crystal Kelly How do you know when to draw the line? Do you remember when you were little and you were told if you do not feel right about something to let mommy and daddy know. Well the same is true today. The best test of right and wrong [...]
Brittany Curran Helped Raise $80,000 for the Boston Children’s Hospital
Brittany Curran Helped Raise $80,000 for the Boston Children’s Hospital We told you about Brittany running in the Falmouth Road Race a few months ago. We got an update on the success of the race and some great pictures of Brittany with the kids she helped. Brittany ran on the hospital team in the Falmouth [...]
Innovative Way to Help Your Favorite Nonprofits this Holiday Season
Innovative Way to Help Your Favorite Nonprofits this Holiday Season – And Save Money While Doing So! GoodShop.com donates up to 30% of every purchase from more than 3,000 top stores to your favorite cause — and provides over 100,000 money saving coupons! No need to pull out your wallet to donate to your favorite [...]
Interview With Ida Jo
Interview With Ida Jo Written by Ellen Marie Hawkins (photo courtesy of www.idajoandtheshow.com) It’s not very often that I hear music that truly stands apart, but Ida Ida caught me off guard with her music that is innovative and new, yet familiar and relatable at the same time. I felt like she was not only [...]