Written December 22, 2023 (Published January 10, 2023) We are ten days into the new year! How are you doing? Me? Well, as you can see above, I haven’t experienced one new day in 2023! I do plan to be EXCELLENT (smile). Faith is a topic that is extremely personal. As the United States continues […]
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Written on December 22, 2022 (Published January 3, 2023) HAPPY NEW YEAR!! I hope you had a wonderful New Year’s Eve with those closest to you. As you can see, I did write this on December 22, 2022. Therefore, I cannot really tell you whether or not I had a great New Year’s Eve! I
Finances – “We will sacrifice today so that we can have options tomorrow.” Read More »
9 January 1967, New Castle (PA) News, “Strictly Personal” by Sydney J. Harris, pg. 4, col. 6: How to tell a Winner from a Loser: A winner says, “Let’s find out”; a loser says, “Nobody knows.” When a winner makes a mistake, he says, “I was wrong”; when a loser makes a mistake, he says, “It
Commitment – “If something is worth doing, I will commit myself to carrying it through.” Read More »
Written on December 13, 2022 (Shared with y’all on December 20, 2022) Truth Helpful Inspiring Necessary Kind I find cool things like the acronym above and ask, “What would our world be like if we taught that to our children?” Would be different and possibly even better than it is now. What is frustrating is
Thinking – “I will think on things that will add value to myself and others.” Read More »
Posted December 13, 2022 (Written December 5, 2022 – 3:40pm) Family. I never would have thought I would live to see the day “family” would be such a controversial organization. Yet, in the ‘fight’ to keep the United States of America – THE United States of America, we need to defend FAMILY. Here is my
Family – “Success means having those closest to me love and respect me the most.” Read More »
Posted on December 6, 2022 (Written on December 3, 2022 – 7:15am) How’s your health? That used to be a personal question. That question may still be too personal for you. However, since COVID19 (the ‘shutdown’), it seems that health is another private topic gone public! Well, I will answer the question. My health needs
Health: “I will take good care of myself by exercising and eating right.” Read More »
Thanks for taking the time to read this. We are working out of John C. Maxwell’s book, MAKE TODAY COUNT. I will give you an outline of each chapter. The outline is meant to introduce you to the book, as well as help you MAKE TODAY COUNT. Remember that every day is an opportunity to
I am writing this in a darken house. My choice to have a darken / many lights are turned off. With that morning (7:24am) crispness on Wednesday November 23, 2022 – the day before Thanksgiving. First day listening to Christmas Carols. I wanted to find a book that I can share with you. I found
Happy Veterans Day! I am very grateful for our son, Lt. PJ Everts! He is a future “Veteran.” Continue to kick butt, PJ! I am also grateful for all of my students / friends who are Veterans. I have quite a few and that gives me a patriotic feeling. GOD BLESS YOU ALL! And, of
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What does it mean to be teachable? The other day, I read a chapter from John C. Maxwell’s book THE 21 INDISPENSABLE QUALITIES OF A LEADER entitled, “Teachability.” The chapter led me to the question, “what does it mean to be teachable?” Being teachable seems to mean “progress.” By me learning, I am going to