celebrating everyday heroes

This week pick is none other than a prime project of Angelica Berrie - the Russell Berrie Foundation Making A Difference Award.

Dear to our hearts because Angelica is our beloved relation and the awards recognize these everyday heroes in our midst.

TUNE IN: Making a Difference Week on
"One-on-One" with Steve Adubato at NJTV. 

Every day, we have people in our midst who are making a difference. 

The Russell Berrie Foundation recognizes these everyday heroes with the Russ Berrie Making-a-Difference Award, which will be presented on May 3 at Ramapo College in New York. 

taking root

A recent  visit to Ramapo brought wonder | wander | world back to a place of close family 
ties and the first East Coast community we relocated to on our crossover from Northern 
California in 2002.

Rockland County, New York

The college campus and communities have changed and expanded in over a decade but the land, its origins, and its people remain.

William Penn's 1682 treaty with the Lenape
painted by Benjamin West (1771)