Many of you are aware that April is Autism Awareness Month. Some of you know we have a non-verbal grandson on the spectrum and that I...

What do you see when you look at this picture? A few years ago, a student handed this to me and asked me to cut it out for him.  Shortly...

I attended a training session that laid out business policy, but then mentioned that occasionally there are extenuating circumstances and...

I was having a conversation with a friend about a situation I found myself in. This friend gave me his thoughts and advice and then...

In this chaotic world, it sometimes takes the words of a child to get your perspective back on track.  “It’s great to be awake!” A few...

There has been a lot of research in the psychology community around the topic of happiness and/or well-being. One of the main ideas we...

Most of us have played a sport with someone we would consider a “ball hog.”  For those who haven’t experienced that, sportingcharts.com...

My week has been straight out busy and something important slipped my mind.  Can you imagine?  Of course you can, everybody can relate to...

I gave a presentation about “Stress Management and the Ultimate Peace” and received many positive comments on it, so I thought I would...

It amazes me how many families don’t eat a meal together and how many children write in their school assignments that their parents are...

I mean, seriously!  How hard is it to be nice? Okay, I’ll admit, sometimes people can get under our skin, but is that an excuse to be...

I’m sure you are familiar with the ending of that phrase.  “Today is the first day… of the rest of your life.”  Right? This is an...

Exciting NEWS from us! Jim is retiring! I should say “rewiring” since we will not be sitting idle.We have plans to play golf & pickleball...

Tis the season to be stressed out, fa-la-la-la-la… la-la-la-la. No, no, no… that’s not how the song goes. But for many, it is the reality...

When you really think about it, does complaining help? I once greeted someone asking how they were, and their response was, “Can’t...

One of my favorite Dave Ramsey quotes is “Christmas is not an emergency. December 25th arrives on the same day, every year!” He says...

Our typical Turkey Day used to be crazy busy with cooking and socializing. So much so that I probably never took the time I should have...

As we come into the holiday season and life tends to become chaotic for many, I thought it would be a good idea to share some thoughts on...

Instead of posting a blog this week, I’m sharing a music video.

A couple of years ago, while complaining about something on social media, a high school classmate of mine made a comment that was very...