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Mary Aquino-Cooper
Category Archives: Philanthropy
Margaret Curtis Aquino 1928 – 2021
Margaret (Curtis) Aquino, age 93, went to be with the Lord at her home in Carolina Shores, NC, surrounded by her loving daughter Mary Margaret Aquino-Cooper and her son-in-law Jim Cooper. Born in Gouverneur, NY, to Leo and Louise Curtis, … Continue reading
Posted in Crazy Random Thoughts, Dad, Daily Stuff, Journaling, Life With Mom, Lifestyle Blog, love, Music, My Thoughts and Musings, Philanthropy, Service to Others, Writers, Writing
Tagged alzheimer's, antone aquino, caregiving, changes, dementia, grief, Hospice, Margaret Aquino, mom, mom and dad, new life, obituary, parent, rest in peace, together again
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What It’s Like Loving Your Job
Truth be told, I’ve worked for the same company for the past 22+ years and while every day is not rainbows and unicorns, I love my job. I never thought on day one that I would still be here five … Continue reading
Posted in Crazy Random Thoughts, Journaling, Lifestyle Blog, My Thoughts and Musings, Philanthropy, Service to Others, Writing
Tagged change the world, classes, curriculum, i made the smileys, instructional design, instructor, nonprofits, remote work, teacher, trainer, training, work, Writer, Writing
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In the Immortal Words of Mark Twain….
Now, y’all know me pretty well at this point. I’ve got some hot buttons. Bad grammar, bad music, bad food…a few political things. But don’t you push my animal rescue buttons! Don’t you do it! So, someone did. Yup, they … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Rescue, Crazy Random Thoughts, General Dog Stuff, Greyhounds, Journaling, My Thoughts and Musings, Philanthropy, Photoblogging, Stupid things people say
Tagged crate, GPA Charleston, greyhound, greyhound pets of america charleston, Mark Twain quote, retired racing greyhounds, stupid people, things stupid people say, what pisses me off
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We hold these truths to be self-evident…
It’s been a rough few days. So much going on in this country that is scary to a liberal such as I…I am liberal. There. I’ve admitted it. While I have some conservative tendencies, my soul, my conscience, my leanings…all … Continue reading
Posted in Crazy Random Thoughts, God, Journaling, My Thoughts and Musings, Philanthropy, Service to Others, Stupid things people say
Tagged American values, be nice, declaration of independence, do no harm, get along, harmony, life liberty and the pursuit of happiness, love, no hate, Peace, USA
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Greyhounds and Racing – a response to Grey2K
Please know that I am a HUGE animal advocate. And I love, most especially, retired racing greyhounds. So, for those of you out there who have “glommed onto” the CBS This Morning report that cited and quoted Grey2K as a … Continue reading
Giving Tuesday – Help Good Take Over
Can you donate to help good take over? Here are my two organizations I donate to….what are yours? Continue reading
What an honor…
I have to admit I’m writing this on my phone so any and all typos are likely auto-correct… Many of you know I work for Blackbaud, and I have been blessed to work there for almost eighteen years. This may … Continue reading
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