Winnie (left) and Candy (right) in the forest 30th Dec 2008 If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way. Napoleon Hill JANUARY 2009

Success is not a destination that you reach. Success is the quality of your journey. Jennifer James Candy never rests if she can do something else... (Photo from December 2008) FEBRUARY 2009

You have got to take the good with the bad, smile with the sad, love what you've got, and remember what you had. Always forgive, but never forget. Learn from mistakes, but never regret. Unknown Winnie and Candy Snow, snow and even more snow.... (Photo from February 2009) MARCH 2009

Don't be content with average, because average is just as close to the bottom as it is to the top Danielle Ballentine APRIL 2009 Winnie in March 2009:

Even when you've played the game of your life, it's the feeling of teamwork that you'll remember. You'll forget the plays, the shots, and the scores, but you'll never forget your teammates. Deborah Palmore Candy (and Winnie) 17th April 2009: APRIL 2009

If you're walking down the right path, and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress. Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek. Barack Obama MAY 2009 Cory in April 2009:

People may forget what you said, they may forget what you did, but they will always remember how you made them feel. Unknown Winnie in May 2009: JUNE 2009

Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, Chardonnay in one hand, chocolate in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming ”WOO HOO, What a Ride” Unknown Candy 13 years old 13th June 2009: JULY 2009

Let’s not do it your way or my way; let’s do it the best way. Greg Anderson AUGUST 2009 Winnie and Candy in July 2009

Time is what we want most, but what we use worst. William Penn SEPTEMBER 2009 Cory and Winnie in the mountains in August 2009

Agility is like playing the piano. First you must learn to play by the rules. Then you must forget the rules and play from your heart. Unknown OCTOBER 2009 Candy in October 2009 (> 13 years old)

You are what you are and where you are because of what’s gone into your mind. You can change what you are, you can change where you are, by changing what goes into your mind. Zig Ziglar NOVEMBER 2009 Winnie in October 2009:

In any moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing. Theodore Roosevelt DECEMBER 2009 Candy and Winnie in November 2009: Candy 13, 5 years old on 13th December (photo taken on 15th december)