The Spirit Lives On!

Great men and women live and die, but the true essence of their lives remain. If we are mindful, that essence, which is their spirit, will inform us and live on in our hearts for eternity. 

--Nona

July 18, 1918 -- December 5, 2013
Rest In Peace

Be A Hero...Baltasar Gracian

"Aspire rather to be a hero than merely appear one.” --Baltasar Gracian

Above and Beyond...Nona

Honoring promises made, going above and beyond the call of duty while staying true to the oath taken. Those are things we think of when we think of heroes. 

--Nona

Ordinary Women...Jill Connor Browne

"...ordinary women can be heroic." --Jill Connor Browne, Author

Happy International Women's Day! 

March Is Women's History Month!

True Heroism...Arthur Ashe

True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.  

--Arthur Ashe (1943-1993) Professional Tennis Player and Humanitarian

Today is World AIDS Day!  We remember those who have succumbed to this disease and those who valiantly fight on.