Change & Responsibility
For many of us change is a difficult thing. We change instructors each time we advance a grade in school. Our insurance doesn’t allow for a certain expense and we change doctors as a result. Death always creates change. We must deal with the void in our lives. Some do this gracefully. Others may complain. Often, we are asked to accept responsibilities that we certainly hadn’t stood in line for. Some of the responsibilities accepted force us to grow in ways that we may have not otherwise understood. Take my brother, Corey, and cousin, Michelle for example. Both had been placed in situations regarding finances attached to an estate. Corey took over what Patrick had been assigned to do initially. We had all voted on it. Patrick seemed the logical choice. He could have easily cheated each of us out of our inheritance but we al...