by Fran | Joy, Spirituality
If I told you that one small act of kindness, giving lipstick to women on the brink of death, could help keep them alive, would you find it hard to believe? And if I told you that this specific group of women was in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp when the...
by Fran | Creativity, Joy
Do you wake up early in the morning with your internal motor already in third gear? As you brush your teeth, are you reminding yourself of what’s on ‘Your To Do’ list for the day? Do you gulp down a cup of coffee, and keep your eye on the clock so that you can jump in...
by Fran | Joy, Spirituality
Monday was Memorial Day in Israel. It is a day where soldiers killed in wars as well as casualties of terrorist attacks are remembered. It’s a day that I’d rather avoid – a somber 24 hour period where a siren is sounded throughout the country for 2...
by Fran | Creativity, Joy
Photo by Steven dePolo ‘How did I let myself get talked into this?’ I thought as I parallel parked my car on a busy street in downtown Philadelphia. My heart was beating like a fast ticking metronome. ‘It’s not too late to get out of it’ I told myself. I was scared....
