by Francine Ward | Apr 27, 2018 | Esteemable Acts
Tough Times. Life is not always easy! Life is not always easy. Sometimes, we have to get through the tough times in order to appreciate the good times. Dealing with tough times can be challenging, but doable. And when times are tough, sometimes the only thing that...
by Francine Ward | Sep 12, 2017 | Esteemable Acts
Commitments. Have you ever started something you really wanted to do and not finished it? Have you ever not fulfilled your commitments? Have you ever allowed stuff to just get in the way of your doing what you said was most important to you in the moment? I suspect at...
by Francine Ward | Jan 22, 2017 | Esteemable Acts
It’s an Estimable Act to See Yourself Clearly. The other day my friend call me upset because her brother called her controlling. “Who does he think he is?” she said. “He has no right to say that about me.” “Is it true? Any you controlling?” I asked. “I don’t...
by Francine Ward | Jun 22, 2016 | Esteemable Acts
Secrets to Success. Once in an interview, I was asked, “What is the secret to your success?” “Continued sobriety, a strong belief in a God that works under all conditions, a fabulous recovery support system over the years, treasured mentors, my...
by Francine Ward | Jun 22, 2016 | Esteemable Acts
I never believed in angles – but now I do. I think of angles as people who do nice things for us without expecting much in return. They give for the love of giving. They seek out opportunities to help, even when it seems inconvenient. They don’t always look like...