Just Another Adjustment

Just Another Adjustment

Navigating life is nothing more than making constant adjustments to an ever-changing landscape.  Like most people, I’ve dealt with my fair share of change.  In 3rd grade, my family moved across town, and I had to switch elementary schools in the middle of...
We Got To Ring The Bell

We Got To Ring The Bell

In the chemotherapy room at Texas Oncology in the Willowbrook area of Houston, TX, there is a bell with a sign that says, “Hip Hip Horray! Today is my LAST Chemo Day!”  It’s simple.  When you finish your chemotherapy regimen, you get to ring it.  It...
Confronting Reality and Remaining Resilient

Confronting Reality and Remaining Resilient

The fourth chapter in Jim Collins’s best selling business book, Good to Great, is titled “Confront the Brutal Facts (Yet Never Lose Faith)”.  The book is a case study where similar companies are compared at the points where one took off to become great (based on...
An Amazing Day

An Amazing Day

The word “overwhelmed” does not do justice to how we really felt after this past Sunday.  The people, along with the outpouring of love and support was unreal to us.  For an event that we never wanted to happen, it was truly amazing. The amount of gratitude...