Category: Encouragement

  • Thankful for Friends and Family

    This past week has been a little unusual in our household.  My wife had surgery on Monday and is on the quick road to recovery.  While it may not have been considered a major surgery, any surgery is major to me.  Thankfully, she should be back to better than normal real quick. In the meantime…

  • Blog Interview

    A special thanks to my friend Maria Morgan.  I have known Maria, her husband Steve and daughter Riley, for over ten years now.  While our paths do not cross as often as they used to, I am grateful that I can still call them my friends. Today Maria featured me on her blog.  To my…

  • Christmas Is Closer Than You Think

    Just five months from today! Can you believe it? For most of you, you do not want to think about Christmas for at least three more months – longer if you can avoid it. Why not start now? Your holiday can be much more enjoyable if you will act now to get your plan together…

  • The 2 Things Money Is Good For

    Early this morning, I decided this would be the title/theme of my next blog post.  Tonight, while randomly watching TV, I stumbled across the show Secret Millionaire.  While I have heard of this show, this my first time actually watching and it matched up with the theme of this blog. For the last several years…

  • Get Rid Of The Fat Clothes

    For those who read this and have been around me any time over the last six months,  you know I have been trying to lose weight. My wife and I have both been on a plan to eat more responsibly and take care of ourselves. Myself, I also eliminated soft drinks from my intake at…

  • Who Will You Throw The Ball To?

    Have you ever been hit with some unexpected expense(s)?  You know, your best laid plan for this month’s income and expenses and one more, one you had not planned, has cropped up. Maybe it was not an expense, but some income (how nice!) shows up out of no where or from something you did. How…