Thankful this Holiday Season!

If what is happening in the world market and throughout the United States does not help give us all balance, then nothing ever will. This holiday cannot be about boxes and bows and gifts and cards…we have to learn to go back to basics….family, love, friends and peace. We have seen market devastation like almost nothing before. The jobs lost, the wealth destroyed, the level of concern on everyone’s part is beyond anyone’s wildest dreams. I am promising myself and my family, this holiday we will appreciate everything we have and everyone we have in our life. Every message I give to the employees I tell them we are so fortunate, the business is strong and their jobs are safe.

We are truly lucky in so many ways….I vow to keep that as my guiding light throughout the holidays (and hopefully throughout 2009).

Cindi Bigelow