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BOOK LAUNCH:  Her mother’s suicide. Thyroid cancer, followed by a preventive mastectomy. Alcoholism. Depression.

Valerie J. Walsh was Shattered to the Core

BOOK LAUNCH: Valerie J. Walsh was Shattered to the Core. Her mother’s suicide. Thyroid cancer, followed by a preventive mastectomy. Alcoholism. Depression.

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Silence Is Not Golden

Silence is golden when it is better for those unruly thoughts of yours to not present themselves verbally. Silence is golden when a situation arises, and the use of non-verbal cues or actions does a good job of communicating. Silence is golden when you have a grand vision, and you choose to keep it to yourself rather than tell someone who is small minded, who might put you down.

Frank Shankwitz Day - May 1st

The Prescott, AZ City Council voted on April 27th, 2021, to recognize Frank's many contributions by declaring May 1st Frank Shankwitz Day. Local organizers expect hundreds of motorcyclists and visitors to gather in Prescott, AZ on May 1st to honor the life of one of the “10 Most Amazing Arizonans”, Frank Shankwitz, a Creator and Co-Founder of the Make-A-Wish Foundation who recently passed.

One Helluva Ride...

One Helluva Ride...

One Helluva Ride...Bikers from all over, celebrities, and former Wish Kids uniting on May 1st to celebrate the remarkable life of Make-A-Wish founder Frank Shankwitz

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Pandemic, Women, Children, Shelter, and Safety: A Worldwide Perspective

Home is supposed to be where the heart is, but unfortunately, there are as many broken hearts as there are broken homes. That’s true when people are healthy, but when a pandemic requires women and children to shelter at home, the meaning of that activity is not consistent. When families are in strife and crisis, women and children all over the world seek shelter away from their homes.

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Love Beyond the Color of Skin

A great question we can all ask ourselves is this: “What is the color of love?” Is love black, white, brown, or some other color? At this point I have to say that I don’t know what color love is because to me it looks like many different colors. One thing I do know with certainty, and have experienced personally, is that love is one of the most powerful forces in the universe to transform lives.