At some point in our lives, we all have that “aha” moment. That is the moment where you feel like you’re on this earth for a purpose. The moment of sudden insight and clarity, where you gain a real understanding- an understanding you can use to change your life. Have you ever had that “aha” moment?
A family moved to a small town in hopes of finding someone to care for their 2 kids, Tara Rylee and Tripp, within the community. This family, had one not so typical child, and had a very hard time finding someone to watch him in their old town. They bought an old house, here in this small town, which needed some fixation, and hired a well-known contractor in the town.
One morning, the contractor who was doing all the remodeling on their house created conversation with the father of the house, Lee. Lee and the contractor began talking about their families, and Lee, being new to the town, asked the worker if he knew anyone looking to babysit ever so often. The worker smiled and nodded, because he had a daughter who was 16 and fit for the job.
That 16 year old daughter, is me. That well-known contractor who recommended me to that family, is my dad. You see, living in a small community can be a blessing. The blessing is everybody knows everything about every one, and when …show more content…
While these learning experiences are more powerful experienced directly, there are some special tokens of knowledge we can pass on. No matter the type of person, there are lessons to be learned from each person. People with disabilities or needs are especially powerful, as our hardships in life aren't easily forgotten. They go through every day with determination and strength, which many people are surprised by, with many secretly wondering if they could do the same thing. Every person is here for a reason. It’s the journey of finding the reason that makes life
A family moved to a small town in hopes of finding someone to care for their 2 kids, Tara Rylee and Tripp, within the community. This family, had one not so typical child, and had a very hard time finding someone to watch him in their old town. They bought an old house, here in this small town, which needed some fixation, and hired a well-known contractor in the town.
One morning, the contractor who was doing all the remodeling on their house created conversation with the father of the house, Lee. Lee and the contractor began talking about their families, and Lee, being new to the town, asked the worker if he knew anyone looking to babysit ever so often. The worker smiled and nodded, because he had a daughter who was 16 and fit for the job.
That 16 year old daughter, is me. That well-known contractor who recommended me to that family, is my dad. You see, living in a small community can be a blessing. The blessing is everybody knows everything about every one, and when …show more content…
While these learning experiences are more powerful experienced directly, there are some special tokens of knowledge we can pass on. No matter the type of person, there are lessons to be learned from each person. People with disabilities or needs are especially powerful, as our hardships in life aren't easily forgotten. They go through every day with determination and strength, which many people are surprised by, with many secretly wondering if they could do the same thing. Every person is here for a reason. It’s the journey of finding the reason that makes life