Wishing goodness and grace for all readers that happen to be a mother or have a mother. We all came from a mother in the beginning. Yet, many of us have lost our mothers to death. As hard as it might be, hopefully...
Recently, I caught the news that the ‘Ellen’ show was in its’ last season. As I don’t typically watch this, I was curious. In viewing a few episodes, it became abundantly clear Ellen is emotionally attached by much of what she does. ...
March reflects our interest in luck. St. Patrick’s Day provides the Luck of the Irish and encourages us to have faith in miracles in some small way....
February is traditionally the month of love, where we send special folks in our lives gifts of candy, flowers, and mushy cards. Yet for those of us not in a relationship, be sure to reach out to the people you love. It doesn’t have to...
Technology and the Internet has become so much a part of our lives, how could we ever live without it now. ...
Often the holidays brings on depression in those that are experiencing grief from loved ones that have passed away recently . Unfortunately, the first year seems to be the hardest to get through these types of events. I would love to be able to say...
The United States Postal Service (USPS) has begun a paycheck-cashing service pilot program in several locations across the East Coast, where patrons can cash paychecks for Visa gift cards up to $500....
As the nation is beginning to realize that Covid 19 will become just another disease that we must be aware, there is a settling in phase happening. Those individuals refusing to vaccinate have interesting views. I am not referring to folks with medical...
As summer comes to an end, we look back and wonder what did we accomplish? I hope many of you are taking the time to reflect on what has meaning, is important, and fulfills your purpose....
August was a big month for the U.S. Civil Rights Movement. It was on August 28, 1963, that Martin Luther King Jr gave his famous “I have a dream” speech to 250,000 people on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. (58 yrs...
After June 15th, I had breakfast with a friend at a restaurant, I went to a gathering of 30 people I mostly knew, I shopped at a department store and went to Sunday services at my spiritual center....
California releases restrictions on June 15, 2021 regarding COVID 19. Yet, please be cautious. All older adults that could be vaccinated have been, however, not everyone else. So stay safe and wear a mask, keep your distance, and only travel to places where you are...
Memorial Day began in 1866 as Decoration Day after the Civil War. It represents a time to reflect on the brave military men and women who lost their lives fighting for our country’s freedom. We honor them as a tribute for their surviving families, in hope...
As the country begins to loosen its grip on shuttered businesses and feel more confident with herd immunity based on the percentage of citizens vaccinated, I wonder how ‘you’ feel about it....
There is much discussion about climate control. Most of us believe this is an esoteric conversation, as we cannot immediately see the impact of current actions. Yet, in addition to Al Gore, Bill Gates has joined the effort...
NBY! readers appreciate all of our columnists! Not Born Yesterday! must say GoodBye to our travel writer, Ronnie Greenberg. Her untimely death occurred in early January 2021 & was linked to Covid 19....