education

For the Graduates

Author's note: The following is an excerpt from an address that was given at the 2012 Spring Commencement for Graduate and Master's students at Wayne State College.  It was written the day my grandpa passed away in March 2012.  I felt it fitting for the high school and college classes of 2020 and 2021 as they prepare to graduate this weekend, especially considering the hardships they have faced...

Simple Pleasures in Hard Times

“The real things haven’t changed.  It is still best to be honest and truthful. To make the most of what we have. To be happy with simple pleasures and to have courage when things go wrong.”  ~Laura Ingalls Wilder My favorite author was once quoted as saying, “The real things haven’t changed.  It is still best to be honest and truthful. To make the most of what we have. To be happy with...

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