In 2015, I began writing short stories as a legacy project. I wanted my grandchildren - and ultimately their children - to know me through the experiences I’d written in these stories and learn things that influenced my life. And I wanted them to truly know their roots and how the past has influenced who they are today. But I also wanted them to know the things that I hope for their future. Here are five things that I want to speak directly to them: Be at peace. You will expe