Father, thank you for your grace and mercy that kept me.  I’m here today only because of YOU. I woke up with a heavy heart this morning…said my morning prayers…turned on the gospel station and I heard this song…I Almost Let Go.  Right after my mom’s death about seven years ago, I went through [...]

I LOVE this song…it’s an emotional and spirit-filled moment every time I hear it.  Heard it at a homecoming celebration today and it stirred up so many good memories in me…Grateful, Grateful, Grateful…yes in deed!  So many have left us this year and many went before their time, but I’m happy to have been touched [...]

CLICK HERE to hear a version sung by Michael Jackson; no matter which version you listen to…he went too soon.  May he RIP. Michael Jackson 1958 – 2009

Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers and surrogate mothers of APOOO.  A Song for Mama by Boyz II Men is dedicated to you.  Click HERE to listen.  If you have any Mother’s Day plans, please share them via the comments section.  As for me, I’m celebrating Mother’s Day by relaxing and reflecting.  No special plans [...]

Happy Valentine’s Day to APOOO family and friends. Grab your favorite drink and sit back and listen to Patti LaBelle serenade YOU.

You Are So Beautiful you are so beautiful to me you are so beautiful to me can’t you see you’re everything i hoped for you’re everything i need you are so beautiful to me you are so wonderful to me you are so wonderful to me can’t you see you’re everything i hoped for you’re [...]

Happy Saturday APOOOers!  Today was busy…have been up andout since 7am…felt like I put in a full day at the office…but I didn’t.  I did spend several hours at Lauren’s cheerleading competition in Pittsburgh…they did well and came in 3rd place.  They’re used to coming in 1st or 2nd…but the teams that won were OUTSTANDING [...]