Merry Christmas!

A Christmas miracle has come to our family.   My daughter Laura found her mother, Judy.  She is 71 years old, a very loving woman who lives in New York State.  She also found a sister and a brother and their children.  Wait that is not all….. She found her first, second and third cousins and their families. Her family grew to about 20 new relatives.  Her mom is so excited, she said there was not a day she didn’t think of her and wonder where she was and was her family a good one.   Continue reading “Fifty Years of Waiting, Hoping, and Pain”

Crooks and Liars – by Karoli Kuns

As if the Flint water crisis wasn’t enough, Michigan’s unemployment system installed under Governor Rick Snyder flagged a whopping 93 percent of applicants as fraudulent.

And as she points out, even as most of the applicants expected to receive the unemployment benefits they needed, they instead were accused of defrauding the system and required to pay fines. Most were not aware that they could appeal the decision, so they paid the fines instead of receiving unemployment benefits they were entitled to.   Continue reading “Michigan’s Unemployment System Bilked Poor People Out Of Millions”

We applied for an adoption of a baby in New York State in July of 1966. My husband and I were trying for a baby but it had not come to fruition.  We got a beautiful baby girl on October 17, 1966 fast tracked obviously.

Presently my daughter had her DNA researched in hopes of some information she had not been able to glean.  She was only able to get non-identifying information.  She is 50 now and most of her adult life she has spent trying to find her mother.   Continue reading “This is my and my daughter’s story”

KIRO 7

A store with no checkout lines?  According to Amazon, it’s right around the corner, at least in Seattle.

According to the online giant, Amazon Go is a brick-and-mortar store in which customers can walk out of the store without a check-out register and have the items automatically billed to their Amazon accounts.

Using the Amazon Go app, the customer enters the store, takes the products they want and then walks out when finished.   Continue reading “Amazon to open grab and go grocery store with no checkout lines”

Dr. Mercola

Berberine is a yellow-colored alkaloid compound found in several different plants, including European barberry, goldenseal, goldthread, Oregon grape, phellodendron, and tree turmeric.

Berberine has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and immune-enhancing properties. It’s effective against a wide range of bacteria, protozoa, and fungi. It can be used topically on cuts and other wounds, and it’s perhaps most commonly used to treat gastrointestinal issues, including traveller’s diarrhea and that from food poisoning.   Continue reading “Benefits of Berberine”