Within this writing I offer my support to the First Lady of Florida Casey DeSantis as we learn of her Breast Cancer diagnosis, to include the strength and support of women in the political arena including: Speaker of the United States House of Representatives: Nancy Patricia Pelosi, Britain’s former Prime-Minister Margaret Hilda Thatcher (1925-2013) and the first Cuban America ever elected to congress, Republican Ros-Lehtinen. Thank you for your inspiration that encourages the strength of a woman particularly in political life and to all who encourage the strength of a woman.
Category Archives: American History
HAPPY 97TH BIRTHDAY FORMER PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER!
My wishes of love and flourishing health to former President Jimmy Carter who is the 39th President of the United States of America and whose birthday was celebrated on October 1st 2021. President Carter and his wife Rosalyn marked the birthday with a quiet celebration. I appreciated the idea of a simple birthday wish toContinue reading “HAPPY 97TH BIRTHDAY FORMER PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER!”
Nuestra América Española!
Within this writing I reflect upon a recent documentary that aired on ABC’s Soul of Nation as a special for Hispanic / Spanish Heritage Month. I was particularly drawn to the Dolores Huerta interview and the discussion of Mount Cristo Rey. This documentary connected well to the current book reading of “EL NORTE” especially as this is the first ever documentary that I have watched with a focus on Hispanic / Spanish Heritage. thank you to ABC’s team. Thank you to everyone involved in putting together this documentary!!!
SPANISH HERITAGE ARTS AND CRAFTS!
Within this blog post I share Spanish Heritage Arts and craft making of Fiesta Flowers and the Papel Picado.
MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE DAY 2021!
Within this writing I share my congratulations and best wishes for Mexican Independence Day, and offer a moment to reflect upon the Mexican interconnections with Spanish history and the Americas.
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH 2021.
Within this writing I share my wished for the celebrations of National Hispanic Heritage Month! I wish everyone a very happy Hispanic Heritage Month!
GIMME SOME LOVE PLEASE! ;)
Within this writing I share a moment of hope that was derived from reading passages from the book entitled: “THE WORLDS GREATEST PROPOSALS” by Fred Cuellar. This reading was very personal and deep especially as I reflected upon the pain of severed relations, to once again find the continual hope of human to human love.
REFLECTION | REMEMBERING 9|11.
Within this writing I reflect upon the 9|11 commemoration, remembrances and T. V. broadcasts. I felt that it was important as a mechanism to share one another’s grief and honor that the victims and survivors of the 9/11 attacks are real, their stories continue to exist on this 20th Anniversary.
REFLECTION | SEPTEMBER 11 MEMORIAL.
Within this writing I reflect upon my personal experience of visiting the 9/11 memorial in New York between May 19-20 in 2017.
POV | AFGHANISTAN.
A point of view (POV) with the continuation of thoughts from the American withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan.
{HEART'S, FOREVER!} 