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Welcome to my advocacy blog. My goal is to post relevant information that will spark action, discussion and interaction, creating a catalyst for solutions and ideas to impact the challenges we face in our society. We welcome comments, suggestions and submissions in support of those seeking a voice. "…Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear…"

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Wonderful Story

Looking at real estate isn’t usually a life-or-death situation, but an apartment open house becomes just that when a failed … More

A Man Called Ove, bestseller, empathy, Fredrik Backman, friendship, grievances, humour, loss, love, regret

World War II love letters help a daughter find her missing father

Kate Sanders – National Geographic – 8 November “Only three weeks old when her father was shot down over Germany, … More

Education, Friends, history, Kate Sanders, love, National Geographic, Research, Sharon Estill Taylor, truth, WWll

Dogs Should Not Die!!

Grace was my neighbor.Grace was a kind, intuitive, savvy loving soul.Whenever she would spot me, she would insist her humans … More

Dogs, Friends, loss, love, loving companions, Nature, partners

Ward, a Most Amazing Man

Ward “I met Ward when he was a patient at the University of Washington Hospital. Another person I knew was … More

Courage, Education, empathy, Friends, health, Listen to My Heart's Song, love, M Barrett Miller, memories, passion, truth

Why God Created Dogs

Pets are a reminder to balance joy and grief. A fond farewell to the world’s greatest dog. By Karl Rove … More

Advocacy, Friends, Kark Rove, love, love and friendships, unconditional love, Why God created Dogs

Atreus’s View From a Tent

The following is the preface to “Atreus’s View From a Tent” which is now available in print or as a … More

community support, Courage, desperation, homelessness, hope, love, marginalized, poverty, relationships, Seattle challenge, special thanks, violence and loss

“Listen, Listen to My Heart’s Song”

This is a book of stories from people I’ve met on the trail of life. An African proverb says that“When … More

acceptance, Amazon Kindle, Courage, honoring those who have gone, listening, love, personal histories, remembering, risks, Speaking up

Daughter of Australia

If you’ve ever visited or thought about visiting Australia, you’ll enjoy this tale. On Apple Books, Amazon and other fine … More

adventure, Australia, Daughter of Australia, Harmony Verna, love, Wanjarri Downs, Western Australia

Veronica & Stoker are Back!!!

An Unexpected Peril is book #6.My recommendation is that you start at book #1 A Curious Beginning to enjoy all … More

adventure, Apple books, Deanna Raybourn, humour, love, mystery, pre WW L, Veronica Speedwell, Victorian England

Jean Perdu’s Emergency Literary Pharmacy

Jean Perdu’s Emergency Literary PharmacyCharacter in the “Little Paris Bookshop” Adams, Douglas. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy … More

action, adventure, enjoyment, history, Jean Perdu, love, Reading, recommendations to read, The Little Paris Bookshop

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