“Families are like fudge – mostly sweet with a few nuts.” -unknown

“Family and friendships are two of the greatest facilitators of happiness.” –John C. Maxwell

“Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.” –George Burns

Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it’s all over. -Gloria Naylor