The Real World
“How are you?” “I’m great! How is your family?” “Never better!” Ok. Really? Both of these people have absolutely nothing wrong in life? Maybe it’s just me, but I find that completely hard to believe. These conversations happen every day in every place you can imagine....
Safety First
Growing up in the south with all the woods had its challenges. We lived on acres of land. There was always a four-wheeler to ride, a tree to climb or a fort to build. Needless to say, safety was always an issue. Kids don’t always care about safety. My mom would make...
What About Me?
I’m not a complainer. I try to be pretty optimistic most of the time. Having said that, every once in a while, I will throw myself a good old-fashioned pity party. I’m pulling into the gas station, and every pump is full. I have my eye on a parking spot, and someone...
No Pain, No Gain
If you’ve ever been part of anything remotely athletic before, you’ve probably heard the phrase “No Pain, No Gain”. Coaches chant it in the gym, on the field or a track. It naturally flows from their mouths. The athlete gets overextended and the chanting begins. It’s...
Spotless
I like for my house to be clean. I don’t exactly enjoy cleaning it, but I like it clean. It feels good to come home from somewhere and everything is in its place, the sheets are fresh and the faucets are shiny. I’m sure I’m not the only one who feels that way. The...Page 2 of 30