Celebrating May & Mother's Day It's May already. We are almost halfway into the year. Can you believe it? Time flies by. Everything is fully blooming right now, offering us an array of bright and beautiful colors in a diversity of shapes and forms. Nature can truly be mesmerizing and enchanting. This is the month we celebrate Mother's Day. In Guatemala it is always celebrated on the 10th of May regardless of the day it falls in . In the US it is held on the second Sunday in May, which is this coming Sunday May 11th. This day and perhaps every day it is important and valuable to celebrate our mothers who gave us life. Life blesses me with an incredible mother. Even though many times throughout life we had our differences. S h e was quite a remarkable woma n sand wish I would've gotten to know her better. I really miss her sometimes. Many times she comes to me in my dreams. So...
Celebrating 42 years Swiss Alps ~ Groenenbach, Allgau Today is my 42nd Anniversary. I remember clearly 42 years ago yesterday when I arrived to the most amazing healing clinic in Grönenbach , Allgäu, Germany. My battle with alcohol had come to an end and I was ready to change my life. However, I arrived to Munich three days prior to entering the clinic. Immediately I thought I do not have a problem since I was sitting in with new friends from Argentina with 7 whiskeys in front of me and I was not drunk. Nevertheless, 3 days later I found myself in great need of help. I was wondering where I was going to land, since I had had been in other not so pleasant places before seeking help. To my surprise this place was heaven on Earth. I arrived in the most expensive taxi, I have ever paid in my entire life, since I had missed the last train from Munich to Groenenbach. A kind gentleman in his forties, received me with a smile on his face and said, "Ich bin deinen Patin," (I am yo...