opiate addiction

Confronting an epidemic

By Ken / May 21, 2015 / Comments Off on Confronting an epidemic

The numbers of those lost to opiate addiction are staggering. Tony LaGreca’s son Matthew is one. Seeking to educate and help prevent other families from going through the same hell, LaGreca will speak June 1 at Hope Floats Healing & Wellness Center in Kingston, a nonprofit bereavement center that my wife and I founded. His…

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Lifting each other up

By Ken / April 29, 2015 / Comments Off on Lifting each other up

Somewhere up there, our son is surely hooting at the marvel taking place in our lives. One of Mike’s closest and lasting friends is a special needs educator in a nearby town. At times effusive,  loquacious, and highly-driven, Travis works with a group of students and young adults who are on the autism spectrum. As…

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