Last week, one of my nieces posted a video of Ashton Kutcher speaking to his fans as he received a reward. I loved everything he had to say to the young people about valuing themselves and other people in their world. At the end of his speech, he gave this quote:...
Recently, we all heard the sad news about the death of Phil Walsh, the famous A.F.L coach. This would have to be one of the most tragic stories ever told, how a son killed his father. I’m not a football fan and to be honest I hadn’t heard of Phil before...
I have just read a book this week about a famous Neurosurgeon, Dr. Ben Carson. The book was written for children so they could be encouraged to believe in their potential. In the book, Dr. Carson reveals his truth about how he went through some very challenging times...
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” Ralph Waldo Emerson I saw this quote and straight away I thought of an amazing young man who has no legs and no arms. He has a torso and one flap on one side of his torso that...
Children always want to know they are special and feel they are held in high esteem. They are just the same as us adults; we need to know we are appreciated and significant no matter how old we are. If their need to know they have a special place in life and that they...
This week has been an interesting week in our household. We have had the job of packing up Rob’s mum’s house and all her belongings as she has moved into a Nursing Home. The week has caused me to experience a myriad of things and emotions and has made me...