[post_page_title]A few minutes[/post_page_title]
What struck Amanda about the pencils is that it probably took his mom just a few minutes to write those statements on his pencils – but the effect they had would last a whole day.
They would remind him to keep going because she was proud of everything that he achieves and will eventually achieve in his lifetime. She knew that sometimes life can be tough, and that things can seem difficult and upsetting, but that that’s not always the case. There are people who love you every single day, no matter what else is going on.
