And just like that, a young life was extinguished as a brave young woman lost her courageous battle to a brain tumor. Michelle Boyd DeJong, a community champion, and former student, was a fighter in every sense of the word. A beautiful young girl, … [Read more...]
Surreal
February 11, 2016 by
Ever had an out of body experience? I did, recently. I make no secret of the fact that my Dad is my hero and it's been over a decade since he past away. His absence created a void in my life that will go with me to my grave. At my nieces wedding, … [Read more...]
Paula
January 25, 2016 by
Life can be so cruel sometimes. A 28 year old single mother succumbed to cancer leaving behind two small children and a heartbroken family. How does one provide solace to a 4 year old, except to hold him close? His life will certainly never be the … [Read more...]
Stay Grounded. Stay Humble.
January 5, 2016 by
In a moment of quiet solitude, my mind traveled back in time to some sound advice given to me by my Dad. When I would ride the wings of euphoria, or others would applaud me for a job well done, he was the sobering influence that created … [Read more...]
