Hiking the Appalachian Trail is an experience that will remind you there are lots of good people in this world. “Trail Magic” is the term used for random acts of kindness that were done along the trail. ‘Magic’ was the … Continue reading →
I don’t usually write about tragedies and other events in the news, but today I felt compelled to share a few thoughts…. Years ago, I was a marathon runner. The months of training were over when the starting gun was … Continue reading →
I have been getting a ton of questions from friends about building blogs and basic websites. Over the past few months I have been taking notes and now I am ready to share ‘the basics’ with you in a series … Continue reading →
I write about ‘things’ a lot in my Favorite Things Friday posts, but many times my favorite things are not things at all. This Friday I’m writing about one of my favorite things to do…go on a date with my … Continue reading →
Today is our ninth wedding anniversary. Nine years isn’t a long time in comparison to a lot of couples we know who have been married forty or fifty years, but it’s a solid start. The United States Census Bureau says … Continue reading →
Every parent struggles with challenging decisions when raising children. Our end goal is to raise children who will eventually leave us and build lives that are successful, happy and centered on God. But too many of our children are struggling … Continue reading →
The other night I saw a clear sign that our economy is still in a bad place. On the way home from church, I saw a multi-story building that used to be owned by Wells Fargo is now owned by … Continue reading →
I can hear the teasing already… You’re writing about a Space Pen? Are you a 13 year-old boy? Who get’s excited about a pen? Well, I’m going to tell you…the Space Pen is awesome! The Fisher Space Pen is one … Continue reading →
We tend to be the creators of many of our own problems. From overeating to sleep deprivation, frantically packed schedules to being in debt up to our eyeballs…these are all issues we create for ourselves for a variety of reasons … Continue reading →
It seems that the most valuable thing we have is our time. Each day we only have 24 hours. We know that a certain number of those hours will hopefully be spent sleeping, eating and attending to the basic needs … Continue reading →
