She has a big lexicon, and uses it with a big heart.
Read MoreIt is easy to forget how daily interactions can impact our lives. The simplest ones with a family member or a stranger at the supermarket can make a difference.
Read MoreNot a day goes by where I don't think about his courage, support and love. I still smile when something reminds me of him.
Read MoreNo matter how far some of us traveled across the globe, we all knew that we had a home in Jamaica.
His love, kindness and hardworking spirit have touched and blessed my life in so many ways.
Read MoreBrilliance in playing chess was not the only thing I admired about Julian. He always showed interest in my career and family life.
Read MoreBoth have passed away now, and I love thinking back on the countless wonderful memories I have of them both.
At nearly 90 years old, my mother has always been the wheel that has kept our family moving forward.
Read MoreWhen I think about my mom’s efforts, I cannot believe how brave she was.
Read MoreHer positivity and bravery are only some of her many admirable traits that I look up to. Whenever I come across a hardship in my own life, I think about everything that she has been able to overcome and it pushes me to keep going.
Read MoreAlways an optimist, he challenged me to face my obstacles head on and to not give up.
Read MoreMy grandmother used to make funny-sounding desserts like, "Shoofly Pie" and "Iced Sarsaparilla". Sasaparilla looked like iced tea, but tasted like root beer.
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