Barbara was the best mom anyone could ask for.  Growing up my brothers and I never had a want.  My mom would make sure we could get it.  Whether it be the newest pair of shoes or action figure my mom went out of her way go bring joy to my family.  Growing up my mom would also sacrifice alot of her free time for me.   When I played baseball growing up my mom would bring me to my travel games.  Many weeknights and weekends consisted of bringing me to games but she never complained once.  I apperciated all of her sacrifices she made for my family and I growing up. 

Later in life my mom helped out being the babysitter for her grandchildrens 3 days a week.    Even though she was getting order and couldn't get around that well, she would never look to miss a day.  I'm thankful for all the sacrifices she made for our family, and will look to make sure her grandchildren remember her.