dawn glassberg
Last Saturday my son and I volunteered at the Boomer Esiason Foundation / Adorama 2nd annual street fair on 18th Street in NYC. Fun was has by all , excitement was plenty; but the true meaning of the day was to support an important cause: Finding a cure for Cystic Fibrosis. People stopped by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s[…]
I recently celebrated another Birthday. Like New Years eve , it was another Milestone in which to assess my perspective of my existence . Our Birthdays in general are the one day in the year that is truly about us. Its when we celebrate the feeling of being a part of something. I haven’t written in[…]
Shocking as it may be , I have been writing since I was 8 years old. It seemed that even though I had an outgoing outward persona, I was truly a deep thinking introvert who desired to protect my true voice. When, i was younger my writing went through phases. At first is was[…]
Hurry up and wait. Waiting in line is an inescapable fact of life, from the checkout at the Grocery Store, the Post Office, the Airport and the Bank. Additionally, we find ourselves waiting for the inanimate aspects of our life as well; waiting for Love, waiting for Success, waiting for our Dreams. In reality waiting is the big[…]
Over the past few days I have been seeing sayings like this posted all over Facebook. As I sit here on a truly lovely day from my Front Porch, I think about this growing aspect of the Human Condition. First I must say , I am at peace and feeling a moment of pure rythym in[…]
I sat down this morning on the Front Porch and began my ritual. I took the first sip of my coffee and soaked in the sun. I let my mind wander. I was thinking about my children and my daughter came to my mind. Being the parent of a 15 year old is an adventure,[…]
I have a routine, don’t you ? I get into work turn on my computer and begin the daily script in my mind. I open my email, grab the coffee and flip the lid. As my first sip goes down and warms up my stomach; I scan my new messages and begin to set the[…]
Todd Glassberg understands the value of perspective. As I sit an drink my morning cup of coffee, I ask myself ” Is the Front Porch the only place I can write this delicious little tidbits of observation”. I have to refer to the words of that favorite song. Where ever I lay my hat is[…]
Talent , Luck and effort shape our lives. This past week we lost Whitney Houston, a talented songstress born with a god given given talent, but along the way the demons of fame zapped her effort and left her with no luck at all. Whitney thanks to Clive Davis was able to enjoy a meteoric[…]
Friday night, the kids are upstairs with their friends. I am sitting in quietness, with the secure murmurs of them giggling with their friends. I find it peaceful. As we all sit at our moment of quietness, planning the next day , we should enjoy. Sit back and wash the pleasant thought through our soul.[…]