The Olympian in Each of Us

As I sit and watch the Olympic Games once again, I am so impressed by all of the hard work and effort of each person who has become a leader in their individual sport to the point that they have been selected to represent their country in the Olympics. I listen to the stories of [...]

Olympic Inspiration

As the closing ceremonies are now just hours away, I can’t help but continue to ponder on these Olympic games and the effect that they have had on me.  I have watched and enjoyed and appreciated the games every 4 years since I was a little girl.  But this year, things are different and in [...]

What Has Been Your Favorite Olympic Moment?

The 2010 Olympics from the beginning have been very moving. From the death of an athlete to the death of a parent of an athlete, you can’t help but think that these games might go down as one of the more memorable ones. There is no doubt that there have been many inspirational moments that [...]

The Olympics

As the 2008 Olympics play out, I find myself being quite disturbed about the games for the first time.  I have always watched from the perspective of the great athletic prowess that it takes to compete at that level and how these athletes continue to fight through all adversities in order to be the best.  [...]