by Beth FItzgerald | Jun 1, 2021 | Bravery, Courage, Uncategorized
Yesterday, we celebrated Memorial Day here in the United States, which is the day we honor and mourn the military personnel who have died in the performance of their military duties. We saw a lot of flags flying here yesterday. Our town, and many others, hosted events...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 28, 2021 | Courage, Friday Quote, Happiness
“If you don’t like the road your walking, start paving another one.” Dolly Parton I live across the street from a big park. Sometime in the fall of 2020, the township began paving a walkway around the perimeter of this very large park. It’s not...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 25, 2021 | Bravery, Courage, Determination, Fear, Inspirational, Obstacles, Perseverance
I was on a call yesterday and I listened to a woman tell the story of the phoenix, which was in a book her young daughter was reading. As you know, the phoenix is the long-lived bird from Greek mythology that cyclically regenerates itself, and out of the ashes, a new...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 19, 2021 | Courage, Fear, Success
The last few days have been very exciting here. We had a new roof put on our home. Starting at about 6:45 am each morning, my house was covered in men and tarps. We had incessant banging which resulted in incessant barking from my 3 dogs. And finally , as if that...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 13, 2021 | Burdens, Courage, Fear, Inspirational, Success
I’m not a golfer, but have you ever heard of the term, “mulligan?” A mulligan is a second chance to perform an action, usually after the first chance went wrong through bad luck or a blunder. The derivation of this word can’t be confirmed, but...
by Beth FItzgerald | May 5, 2021 | Beliefs, Courage, Determination, Dreams, Persistence, Power of the Mind, Success, Vision
On the way home from our short, but fun, getaway to St. Michael’s on the Chesapeake, I listened to a podcast with Michael Strahan as the guest. He talked about how powerful a role model his father was who truly worked his way back from nothing. He lives his life...