by Linda Faulkner Johnston | Aug 25, 2020 | Inspiring People: Houston
“For days, the senior staff worked 15 to 16 hours a day and went home only to sleep.” Jennifer Blaine, Ed.D. Dr. Jennifer Blaine’s impressive array of degrees and honors are even more amazing when one learns that she is of the first generation in her family to...
by Linda Faulkner Johnston | Aug 24, 2020 | Inspiring People: Houston
“I have two granddaughters, and what they know about the war is only what I have told them. They don’t even know about American history. History-teaching of all kinds is non-existent today.” Bill Kongable It has been 75 years since the Allied Armies liberated Hitler’s...
by Linda Faulkner Johnston | Aug 24, 2020 | Inspiring People: Houston
“God, family, and faith will sustain. We need to get back to what built this country in the first place. There is a shining light at the end of this tunnel!” Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale “He is a legend,” one Houstonian said recently of Jim...
by Linda Faulkner Johnston | Aug 11, 2020 | Inspiring People: Houston
“The support from Houston has been incredible. We have over 570 volunteers who serve in a variety of ways.” Tracey Brown Tracey Brown is suited to running Amazing Place in ways that are very close to home. “My grandmother had dementia, and we watched my grandfather...
by Linda Faulkner Johnston | Jun 30, 2020 | Inspiring People: Dallas
“My family’s home was destroyed in 1938 during Kristallnacht. Just days after that, my father and I were deported to Buchenwald.” Heinz Wallach If one needs hope—and so many of us do during this time of COVID-19—one need look no further than at the life of Heinz...
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