When I was a child growing up in the 1970’s, Smokey Bear was already a well established U.S. Forest Service campaign for wildfire prevention. Saturday morning cartoons were regularly interrupted with commercials including those created by the Forest Service’s partner, the U.S. Ad Council warning Americans, “Only YOU can prevent wildfires.” In between episodes of…
I am a Wife, Mother, Daughter, Sister, Friend, Former Teacher and Lifelong Learner Who Feels Most Titles Poorly Define a Person. I am in competition with no one but myself; I strive to be better today than I was yesterday. I may not always hit that mark, but aim to give myself credit for trying and encourage others to give themselves and one another the same grace.
