Trafficking is an unforgivable crime. Many young girls and boys are trafficked from a young age, some are even kidnaped or sold by their families. It must be horrific, heartbreaking, and hard to overcome the emotional toll it takes. World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, observed on July 30 every year, is a holiday set… Continue reading Trafficking in Persons Awareness Day 30th
Month: July 2022
Wordless Wednesday*Answer to the Heatwave!
Thanks for stopping by today, I appreciate your comments each week. Melinda
My Interview for Carenity with Berthe Nkok
A special thanks to Berthe Nkok of Carenity for taking the time to interview me. FIBROMYALGIA, LYME DISEASE, CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME, BIPOLAR DISORDER AND DEMENTIA: “BE HONEST WITH YOURSELF AND YOUR LOVED ONES!” Published Jul 27, 2022 • By Berthe Nkok Melinda was diagnosed with fibromyalgia, Lyme disease, chronic fatigue syndrome, bipolar disorder and dementia. A… Continue reading My Interview for Carenity with Berthe Nkok
World Hepatitis Day 28th
Learn more about World Hepatitis Day and how viral hepatitis impacts millions of people worldwide. World Hepatitis Day (WHD) is recognized annually on July 28th, the birthday of Dr. Baruch Blumberg (1925–2011). Dr. Blumberg discovered the hepatitis B virus in 1967, and 2 years later he developed the first hepatitis B vaccine. These achievements culminated… Continue reading World Hepatitis Day 28th
Wake Up! It’s Not An Opioid Crisis, It’s A Fentanyl Crisis
Since the war on Opioids began, fewer and fewer prescriptions for pain medication have been written yet the number of Fentanyl overdoses continues to rise exponentially. Like many other crises in our country, lawmakers point the finger instead of solving the problem. Instead of more law enforcement and stiffer jail terms to deal with the… Continue reading Wake Up! It’s Not An Opioid Crisis, It’s A Fentanyl Crisis
3 Ways To Stop Wasting Money On Your Car
When many people think of car costs, the first thing that pops into their heads is the purchase price. That’s far from all you’ll have to pay for it, however. You’ll have to put quite a lot of money into maintaining it. These car expenses add up quickly, especially with older cars. It can often… Continue reading 3 Ways To Stop Wasting Money On Your Car
Blogger Highlight-Books & Poems Coffee & Teas
Thank you for all the great feedback on the Blogger Highlight series, I've enjoyed meeting each blogger and sharing their site with you. This week I highlight a new blogger, Books & Poems Cofee & Teas. Books & Poems Coffee & Teas poems, coffee, teas, stories, beautiful images I‘m an elderly lady with three grown… Continue reading Blogger Highlight-Books & Poems Coffee & Teas
Book Review for Degloved: Every Scar has a Story
I want to say a special thank you to Laura Sebright, Marketing & Ecommerce Executive at Trigger Publishing for sending this very interesting book for review. About the Author On October 18th 2014, Adelaide was in a bike crash that would change her life. She went through the driver's side window of a car that pulled… Continue reading Book Review for Degloved: Every Scar has a Story
National Schizophrenia Awareness Day 25th
National Schizophrenia Awareness Day on 25 July shines a light on the everyday challenges faced by hundreds of thousands of people living with a diagnosis of schizophrenia in the UK and millions more worldwide. It also looks at how we can tackle some of the stigma and discrimination surrounding this much-misunderstood illness. in 100 people… Continue reading National Schizophrenia Awareness Day 25th
Deep Thoughts
In this fast-paced social media world, it can be difficult to find the time to look within or back in time. I hope you find these questions interesting. So glad you stopped by today! "My First" My First Boyfriend/Girlfriend: My first love: My first kiss: Melinda Reference: The book 200 Deep Questions
Today in History July 24, 2022
Hi! So glad you are enjoying the Today in History each Sunday. 1911 American archeologist encounters Machu Picchu ruins On July 24, 1911, American archeologist Hiram Bingham gets his first look at the ruins of Machu Picchu, an ancient Inca settlement in Peru that is now one of the world’s top tourist destinations. Tucked away in… Continue reading Today in History July 24, 2022