Raising Happy, Healthy Kids

Raising Happy, Healthy Kids

by Susannah Wollman Does it seem to you that kids are less happy and healthy than they were when you were young? As children, we didn’t have all the electronic gadgets and hundreds of television channels to watch that are the norm in 2023. Parents didn’t feel as...
Live a Happier, Healthier Life

Live a Happier, Healthier Life

by Susannah Wollman The new year has arrived and people everywhere are making resolutions. Most of them won’t be kept. How do you feel about that? If you don’t keep the resolutions you make, what is stopping you? Could it be your habits? A popular idea is that it...
The First Aid and CPR Helper

The First Aid and CPR Helper

by Susannah Wollman Before we can jump into the how’s and whys of First Aid and CPR, we need to have some working definitions. The American Heart Association defines first aid this way: “We define first aid as helping behaviors and initial care provided to a person...
A Handmade Raggedy Ann That Sparked A Mission

A Handmade Raggedy Ann That Sparked A Mission

by Susannah Wollman In 1947 Los Angeles, a kind woman made a lovely Raggedy Ann doll. She wanted to give it to a needy child, but there were no organizations to do so. Diane Hendricks, the wife of Major Bill Hendricks, USMCR, suggested to her husband that they should...
The Theme of Veterans Day 2022 is Honor

The Theme of Veterans Day 2022 is Honor

by Susannah Wollman Every year the Veterans Day National Committee selects a poster submitted by artists nationwide that is published as the year’s commemorative Veterans Day poster. Distributed to VA facilities, military installations in this nation and around the...