by debidrecksler | May 29, 2009 | Human Interest
Facebook is an amazing way to find long lost friends and family. Today was one of the happiest days of my life. I reconnected with a dear friend who I lost touch with years ago.On a long shot, I sent a message on Facebook, to a boy who I thought might be her son....
by debidrecksler | May 26, 2009 | Human Interest
News Flash!! Ask Bubbi, my advice column is up and running . Every Monday at AshevilleNow.com , I will be answering questions sent in by readers of all ages and backgrounds.A little history on the Ask Bubbi column. Years ago, I discovered I had a talent for solving...
by debidrecksler | May 17, 2009 | Human Interest
I ran into the drugstore the other day to pick up something and as I stood in line waiting to pay, the girl in front of me turned to apologize for taking so long checking out. “No problem,”I said.”I’m just on my way to the doctor for a healthy...
by debidrecksler | May 12, 2009 | Human Interest
“In 1950, six Jewish families met in Miami to form a Hebrew Free Loan Society. These founders collected $27 to launch what was to become the “Gemilus Chesed – Greater Miami Hebrew Free Loan Society.†Many years later, Joseph Nevel, the son of one of these...
by debidrecksler | May 8, 2009 | Human Interest
A woman gently helps an elegant elderly lady up from her chair and offers her arm as support as they slowly leave the cafe. The lady’s face is beaming as she leans over and kisses the cheek of the younger woman who like her, has luminous brown eyes and curly...
by debidrecksler | Apr 24, 2009 | Human Interest
I went to the Doctor today to find out what’s causing my laryngitis. I’m on my 12th day of dealing with this aggravating voice problem. Good news…This was caused by a viral infection so it will eventually clear up. Bad news..I’m drug sensitive...
