She was determined to give her family a great life even though it was difficult at times. Cooking, cleaning, babysitting, paying bills and staying active in church took up most of her time. My great-grandmother didn't complain once; instead, he embraced life and took it day by day. The act of kindness happens very rarely. “Being kind and generous to people will get you very far in life,” my great-grandmother always told me. Smiling from ear to ear, looking across the room and that special touch are all she needs to make someone happy. Many days would have passed if I were surrounded by her and saw that big, bright, beautiful smile. Soft hands are what he got from giving his whole life. No one is left without, you may be a complete stranger but she would give you her last. Loving each other is what our family believed in. We only had one backbone in our family and that was Mrs. Annie Mae. He kept us together in the most difficult moments. With every holiday, the Christmas spirit flooded the house with pure happiness and joy. The sound of various music categories was interesting and made everyone very happy. Our taste buds "blew off the walls" from all the delicious foods and desserts she hand-made. Happiness and joy were what my great-grandmother stood for