I don't know if you are like me, but it is easy to get comfortable. You do the same things week in and week out. You watch the same TV shows. You eat the same things. You talk the same talk and dream the same dreams, but do little about it. Does this sound like … Continue reading You’ve been down that road…its not where you want to be.
On being a mentor.
For the past couple of years I have volunteered as a mentor at a local elementary school. It was a ton of fun. I hung out with a kindergarten student each year and helped them read and spell and do basic math. This year I thought I would step up my game a bit and … Continue reading On being a mentor.
Could 5 bucks really have prevented this?
We have had a leak in our bathroom for a little while now. I have kept it maintained and there hasn't been any lasting damage, but I put off really finding out what the problem was until this morning. The solution? A 5 dollar part. Fortunately this was a small drip and not a major … Continue reading Could 5 bucks really have prevented this?
Be your best, even when your surroundings aren’t.
Have you ever had a job you hated? I have had a couple. (Thankfully it has been years since then.) You know the kind I am taking about don't you? You dread Monday morning like the plague and long desperately for Friday at 5. The life is sucked out of you daily and you have … Continue reading Be your best, even when your surroundings aren’t.
Its a Saturday morning tradition…
We have a Saturday morning tradition that I really enjoy: Homemade biscuits for breakfast and eating together as a family. It is one of my favorite times of the week, because I get to sit down in the daylight hours with my wife and son and enjoy them as we eat. I started making the … Continue reading Its a Saturday morning tradition…
