July 2014

We all know them. We’ve all crossed paths with them at one time or another. We all have said that infamous saying on more than one occasion — Haters gonna hate. In fact, I said it just the other day …

I heard the phrase “an instrument that isn’t used is a dead instrument.” The man saying it was a violinist who had stopped playing for years out of anger and resentment towards his father. He finally found his hands picking …

When I was four my mom was diagnosed with melanoma. It was discovered when a mole on her ankle started changing size and color and her leg swelled up like a water balloon. I remember I would press on her …