The Dust Bowl of The 1930

The 1930s were some of the driest years in American history. Eight long years of drought, preceded by inappropriate cultivation technique, and the financial crises of the Great Depression forced many farmers off the land abandoning their fields throughout the Great Plains that run across the heart of mainland United States.

The Sad Grave of Kate McCormick

In a quite corner of the Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis oldest active, is the grave of 21 year old woman who died after childbirth on February 1, 1876. The tombstone on her grave read:

Traditional Family Statues On The Streets Of Russia

Statues of a traditional family have been created all over Russian cities, in order to promote traditional family model. Some of the statues show an expectant mother along with her husband, children and a pet. Images of the statues, that portray happy family, mom and dad with couple or more kids.

The Sea Life

Tatiana Suarez is a full-time artist, born and raised in Miami. She paints her ladies both in the studio and in the streets.

The Time Myth: You Have Nowhere to Be but Here

“Time isn’t precious at all, because it is an illusion. What you perceive as precious is not time but the one point that is out of time: the Now. That is precious indeed.

The Disease of Being Busy

I saw a dear friend a few days ago. I stopped by to ask her how she was doing, how her family was. She looked up, voice lowered, and just whimpered: “I’m so busy… I am so busy… have so much going on.”

Wise Words

There are plenty of ways to enter a pool. The stairs is not one of them.

Never cancel dinner plans by text message.

Don’t knock it ‘til you try it.

Happy Mothers Day

Being a full-time mother is one of the highest salaried jobs… since the payment is pure love…

So Touching

A Mother Meets Her Daughter After Serving In Iraq