by debidrecksler | May 17, 2010 | Family, Human Interest
Recently, I was one of several locals chosen to do reenactments of testimonials for an international corporate video. The shoot was held in Brevard, North Carolina. When I discovered that Nicole, one of my dear friends (and a talented actress) was also cast in a role,...
by debidrecksler | May 14, 2010 | Human Interest
I always love spontaneous adventures. A few weeks ago, while dancing my way down the streets of downtown Asheville, I had the sudden urge to check out the Adorn Salon and Boutique. Located in a beautiful old building with lots of character, I felt good vibes from the...
by debidrecksler | May 9, 2010 | Human Interest
For Brooke and Lauren, two Mothers living in different cities, Mother’s Day holds very special meaning. It’s a day to celebrate the joy of parenting two sisters, across many miles… but always close in heart. Brooke adopted her daughter, Sora in...
by debidrecksler | Apr 30, 2010 | Human Interest
Your first love may not be the person you spend the rest of your life with, but the memory of that love stays with you forever. It is 1969 and I am sitting in the Miami Beach public library studying for a college exam. I look up and there is a young man across the...
by debidrecksler | Apr 28, 2010 | Authentic Me Campaign, Human Interest
I am thirty-six years old and three months shy of my thirty-seventh birthday. I am a young man whose grey hair, life experience and old soul belie my age. I am a man who will not dye my hair and who will not hide my wrinkles or scars because in each lies a moment of...
by debidrecksler | Apr 26, 2010 | Human Interest
Sometimes in life, tragedy strikes and we are left picking up the pieces of our shattered lives. For weeks I have been thinking about Abbie Dorn, a beautiful young mother of triplets who was injured during the birth of her babies. Her husband divorced her and took the...