At some point in the conversation about little family rituals mom leaned over to Lucy and whispered " in our family we do n't really have any traditions except service " . Meeting the needs of others seemed to be like breathing to her . So many people came through mom 's door over the years and felt immediately adopted into the family . Becky mentioned that her friend Scott once told her that our house was the only place he 'd ever been where his offer to help was always gratefully accepted .

Question: Why is the speaker 's mother committed to the tradition of service ?
Answer: Being able to be of real service to another human being is where she gets her happinessShe is a maid and is paid to be of service to people as promptly as possibleNone of the above choices .She has a consistent way of performing favors for others so they are indebted to her