Dreaming a Bigger Dream

"Your life is a gift from God. What you make of it is you gift back to him".~Unknown  As a child, my mother and grandmother instilled in me a drive to attend and graduate from college. As early as age 6 my mother began asking me, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" I remember the first time that she asked me so well. We were riding in the car on Brenner Avenue in Salisbury. Just after we passed the VA Medical Center, she asked the question and I quickly replied ​that I wanted to be a