"Franklin D. Roosevelt identified fear as a powerful enemy lurking within – an enemy that can strip away a person’s vitality and vision, and replace it with the chill of self-doubt that leads to defeat." For years, beginning in my childhood, fear was an all too familiar feeling.  Alcoholism and … [Read more...]

Dedicated to my father:  Max E. Baker, WW II Veteran (9/24/24 – 2/11/01) Memorial Day and the 4th of July always make me more aware of our military warriors and the sacrifices they have made for all of us.  We are closing down active war fronts and bringing these courageous men and women home, … [Read more...]