Category Archives: Site Events

Lessons for the New Year

By Mary…
“You can choose to blame your circumstances on fate or bad luck or bad choices. Or you can fight back.  The rest of your life is being shaped right now.  The choices you make and the person you decide to be.  The rest of your life is a long time and the rest of […]

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GUTS WITHOUT GLORY

By Mary…
Everyone has heard of the old saying “No Guts, No Glory.”  We mostly associate this with life changing decisions.  I made such a decision recently when I decided to get my certification and I’m very proud of my accomplishment.  But what happens when you are faced with situations where you have the “guts” to […]

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In Memoriam

By miahappy…
I know Memorial Day will be recognized on the last Monday of May for most people, but eight years ago, Memorial Day forever became May 26 for me and my family.
That was the day our dear friend, Maj. Mathew E. Schram, was killed in an envoy in Iraq.
He died May 26, 2003 – ironically enough, […]

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Remember The Moments / Friendships That Matter

…by Mary
When Carol asked me if I would like to write a blog, I was so honored that she had that much faith in me, even saying that she knew it would be ‘stellar’. I had to read it twice…ok, it was actually four or five times…to make sure I was reading it correctly. Then, […]

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Friendship

~By Giddy
There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.
~Saint Thomas Aquinas
In honor of my pal Carol’s birthday this week, I am doing something a bit different for the weekly blog. Unlike all our past blogs, this one has nothing to do with Steve & Kayla, or Stephen & Mary Beth, […]

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