The Stories
A Father's Pain Turned Motivational Story
Today a man came to talk to my middle school for our annual bullying week. He wasn't like our regular speakers though. Jim Williams (http://www.callmejim.org) told the story of a...
Read MoreDreaming Her Way to Ironman
My story is not one of triumph over tragedy...but one simply of TRYING. My key was given to me at a women's symposium in New York that I attended with...
Read MoreCourage in Battle
It takes heart to have COURAGE, and my friend, Marianne, has a big one. Marianne works as a middle school administrative secretary which involves helping any multitude of people with...
Read MoreGiving After Hurricane Sandy
On November 11 I went to the Hudson Valley Hospital Center's Women's Symposium in Garrison, NY. This was a week post Hurricane Sandy and people were shell-shocked. On the table...
Read MoreComforting a Mother
My heart is aching for Debbie, my sister-in-law. Family issues have developed that are overwhelming and very serious....her son announced a divorce....two weeks later he lost his job...two weeks later...
Read MoreStrength in Vancouver
I was in Vancouver, BC this past weekend and saw a young lady with a sign "too proud to prostitute but cant get a job, please help". I bought Sara...
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