"Rise!" Rise up to identify your purpose. Rise up to live within that purpose. Rise up to live within your passion for that purpose. "Rise!" "For Once In My Life, A Mother's Love: Ramona's Story of Inspiration" is not just a book to read, but a call of action to "Rise" in Loving appreciation for all that has ever been bestowed upon and during your Life. The magnificent teachings of a wonderful person, a beautiful woman, an impeccable Spirit and a Heavenly soul that so graced my Life before and during my Life to only continue doing so after her Life. That is who Mother's are! That is what Mother's do! They "Rise!" And Blessed you are to be in the presence of one that has single-handedly made all of the difference, whenever and wherever a difference needed to be made in and for your Life. The recognition of such compels me much to put on full display the "who, what, where and why" with respect to all the difference that has ever been made, in my Life. "For Once In My Life, A Mother's Love: Ramona's Story of Inspiration" is the platform on which I stand, proclaiming the Blessings of this man, from everything that I was not, to everything that I now am. I honor my Mother and I praise my Father for Blessing me with that "wonderful, beautiful, impeccable and Heavenly" woman that I am humbly honored to forever be able to refer to and call, my Mom. I "Rise" up in the form of a standing ovation in perpetual elation as I salute the reason for such a joyous occasion. I "Rise" up at the opportunity that has been afforded to me to be the same difference that was made in my Life by the very woman that gave me Life, until her own Life was no more. "For Once In My Life, A Mother's Love: Ramona's Story of Inspiration" is the testimony of my lips that inspires me to inspire, with an ounce of effort and a tireless desire to be the difference that was the difference, in my Life. My Mother, Her Story, The Inspiration. I give you, "For Once In My Life, A Mother's Love: Ramona's Story of Inspiration." May you too, "Rise!"