Pat Good Stories

Good Stories that Light the Way

Tag: family-memories

  • Shatter Cake

    By: Patricia Francis Good Definition of Shatter (verb) Everybody has shattering experiences in their lives. I’ve had my share. This particular year of 2012 I got very sick and lost my job. That shattered me to my core. And then one night, something happened that made me re-think the word “shatter”. Here’s my story… The…

  • ODE TO MY SISTER KATHY WALDEN ON HER 60TH BIRTHDAY

    By: Patricia Francis Good On this the occasion of your 60th birthday party, I wanted to reflect back, for a moment, on one of the many significant contributions of your life. Perhaps you have no idea how your life has affected others. The particular point I’m about to make is one that I have thought…

  • THE DUNGEON

     by Patricia Elaine Francis Good One day, during my career with the Easter Seal Society I found myself in the worst possible situation that I had ever been in or ever would be again in my career.  It started one day when my boss called from Dallas to tell me that Easters Seals had decided…

  • The Dress

     by Patricia Elaine Francis Good No matter what it cost, why or when you wore it, every woman has a dress that has mattered more to her than any other piece of clothing she’s ever worn.  For most women, that is her wedding dress.  Filled with happy memories of one day that seems to hold…