The featured Character of the Month is "Availability."</p><p>Availability versus self-centeredness is making your own schedule and priorities secondary to the wishes of those you serve.</p><p>Availability is the home includes:</p><p>&#149; Family members doing what would please the other when spending time together.</p><p>&#149; Putting personal hobbies aside when they conflict with family time.</p><p>&#149; Being willing to stop in the middle of a project to hear what another family member has to say.</p><p>&#149; Changing plans with friends in order to help the family prepare for guests.</p><p>To obtain the character of "Availability" a person needs to"</p><p>&#149; Volunteer.</p><p>&#149; See worth in what others ask them to do.</p><p>&#149; Be ready when you are called.</p><p>&#149; Put the needs of others ahead of your own.</p><p>&#149; Do not demand your own way.</p><p>The rewards of "Availability" are abundance and stability.</p><p>Abundance - The success of those you help will spill back into your own life.</p><p>Stability - Families who place priority on each others needs foster an atmosphere of peace in the home. This peach gives a family stability in hard times.</p><p>A Latin proverb says, "He gives too late who waits to be asked."