There is no love as strong as a mother’s love for her child - This was first told to me by my father more than 30 years ago. He was right.

Love is sacrifice - Also taught to me by my father.

How to nurture someone who totally depends on you - Something I wish I had learned before it was time to raise my children. It took my dog Oscar to teach me.

What it feels like to have someone love you unconditionally - Also taught to me by my dog Oscar.

Don’t do business with family members - You’ve heard this before. Don’t.

Don’t sweat the small things - Sometimes it’s better to just let them go.

Good people usually have good families and good friends - I think it's because of their influence on people and the fact that they are not attracted to bad people.

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