Wendy’s Window

Each year after the holidays we look forward to celebrating the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I had the honor and privilege of working with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference of Los Angeles (SCLC-LA) for many years as their event planner and community relations consultant. Although I was aware of Dr. King and his many accomplishments, working with SCLC-LA, I grew in appreciation for not only his sacrifices but also for those who were on the battlefiel

I often ask myself why are people more prone to be negative than positive. Why do we seem to find the bad in people before we search for the good? I consciously try to live my life in the realm of forgiving people, showing kindness, and demonstrating love in a tangible way. Believe me, this is not always easy because there are people that will try your nerves, but in the end, I do believe love can break down walls of hatred, racism, and even evil. Even walls that have been bu

Do you happen to be one of the people that does not bother to vote? Do you realize that your vote matters to more than just you and your family? The vote that you cast today may also be the voice for those who feel hopeless and helpless tomorrow. To make wise choices and to make a real difference you must be clear about what matters to you and what you believe in. We may be living in perilous and uncertain times, but nonetheless, we must stay diligent and make sure our vote c