Tag: commitment
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Just Do It Anyway
Some people in life never give up; they take on the challenges before them with a vim and vigor that often surprise others. They’re not easily unhinged by the difficulties we all encounter at some point. My grandmother on my mom’s side was one of those people. She stayed in Czechoslovakia with her children while…
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Faithful To The End
Life can become so busy that we fail to find the energy to be there for others. Not because we don’t care; life is exhausting. When people choose to show up, ready to love, accept, and encourage, it’s as if a window has been opened and the sun and fresh air come streaming in. My…
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Loyalty And Devotion Matter
One of the wonderful parts of the World Cup has been watching the teams stand and sing their national anthems before the games. As the cameras have panned the men on the pitch, attitudes of sincerity and pride have been seen on the faces of most of the teams. There’s something about representing one’s country…
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Sweet!
At ten years of age, she fascinates the guys in her class. For the Holiday of Hearts, she crafted her Valentine’s box in the shape of R2D2 from Star Wars. Nothing fru-fru, not lacy and girly like many young women her age would choose to do, but something technical, robotic, and different. To say the…
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To Be Loved So Well
He’d been in the hospital for a week, and tests were being run to discover the exact nature of his illness. His children hadn’t seen him during that time, as a precaution. They’d missed him terribly and could hardly wait for him to come home. Coming home, however, wasn’t returning everything to normal. Ramsay wasn’t…
