My personal philosophy on aging is that all of us are aging but not all of us have to get old. What do I mean by that? I mean every single person is aging. It happens from the moment we are born. Our minds and…
Fewer things feel better in life than being with people who like you for just being you. It’s not about your profession, your status, your sense of style, your accomplishments or any of the things we seem to spend so much time worrying and fussing…
As I was in the midst of my morning reflections and prayers I noticed that not only were there a lot of people on my list whom I was praying for, but that the vast majority of them are struggling with some very heavy challenges…
I’m truly excited to share a new endeavor with you. After 24 years, I have decided to return to the TV screen to produce and host a show that is geared to people 65 + and those who love them. It’s called “For Mature Audiences”…
The Holiday season is nearly upon us and for those grieving, instead of it being “the happiest season of all’, it can be “the most dreaded season of all”. Knowing this is the case for many of the families they serve, Nat and Melanie Pantalone…
October is a fine time to travel to Atlantic City, as I had the opportunity to speak at the New Jersey State Funeral Directors Association Convention and Expo. This year’s convention was held at Harrah’s and featured a huge exhibit hall that gave participants a…
This is the time of year where parents are finishing up all that back to school shopping for their kids and counting down the days until they return back to the classroom. But many administrators, principals, and educators have been very busy making sure everything…
Do you have a personal Mission Statement? I do. It is to learn, to grow, to share, and inspire. I want to learn as much as I can about living a good life and grow from that knowledge. I also want to learn how to…
June was the perfect month to take a special road trip to Erie, Pennsylvania for the 2023 Western Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association’s annual conference. I was thrilled to attend this conference as the last time I was booked, this conference, like so many others, was…
When you think of the heart there are so many things that come to mind. Here is what came to my mind immediately. The heart seems to be the place in the body where love is generated and where its beat helps the blood flow…