by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 19, 2021 | Character, Self Improvement, Uncategorized, Values
Last night my son came home, after having dinner out with friends, completely astonished. He declared, “We had, possibly, the worst waitress ever!” Liam went on to explain how this woman managed to earn, “worst waitress ever.” She was rude,...
by Beth FItzgerald | Aug 11, 2021 | Character, Giving, Happiness, Hard Work, Success
Last Friday I attended a viewing for one of our dearest friend’s dad. In addition to being an amazing husband for 62 years, a great dad to his four sons, and a great grandfather, he was also a volunteer firefighter for his local fire department for over 50...
by Beth FItzgerald | Apr 27, 2021 | Character, Inner Peace, Inspirational, Success
The other day I randomly thought about beauty. What makes someone beautiful? Not physical beauty, that’s obvious; I was thinking about real, authentic, inner beauty. Knowing someone with this kind of beauty is, in my opinion, a rare gift. Here is what I...
by Beth FItzgerald | Dec 3, 2020 | Character, Self-Respect, Success, Values
I went to the supermarket the other day to pick up a few things. When I was finished shopping, I decided to go through the self-checkout. As I picked up my bag of lemons, I saw a barcode on a sticker on each of the lemons, so I turned that toward the scanner. The...
by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 25, 2020 | Character, Inspirational
So here we are—at the doorstep of the holiday season. We are still in a pandemic, yet Thanksgiving will happen tomorrow, regardless. There are only 36 days left in the year, and there were times when I never thought we would get to this spot. 2020 will not be...
by Beth FItzgerald | Nov 3, 2020 | Character, Integrity, Values
What is integrity? It’s defined as: a firm adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty. It’s Latin root, integritatem, means wholeness, complete, perfect. Most of us value integrity, yet it’s truly hard to...
