Posts Tagged ‘business’

Warning: Business Disaster Watch is currently on

Sunday, August 14th, 2011

Tonight there’s a Tornado Watch… Read More in our community. I never grew up where there were tornadoes. Ever! Each time I hear the weather radio alert us; I always have to remember what the difference is

Celebrate 3 Freedoms Today!

Saturday, September 11th, 2010

… Read MoreIt’s hard to believe that it’s been 9 years since we watched in horror as the World Trade Center collapsed. It was the American symbol to the world for commerce and the celebration of our

Listen Up! In 3 Steps.

Sunday, July 11th, 2010

Why is it so hard to find people that want to listen?
… Read MoreIf you’re anything like me, it’s rare to find someone who wants to listen. Often when I spend time with someone, I

3 Business Lessons My Mom Taught Me.

Sunday, May 9th, 2010

My Mother died almost 19 years ago. I was 27 at the time, and she poured her life into being a wife and raising my sister, brother and myself (I’m the youngest).
… Read MoreToday’s Mother’s Day

Lessons All Business Owners Must Learn from Monopoly

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

I love to play board games with friends and family. It’s hard to find many that have the passion that I do. It seems that computer games have become the games of choice for the… Read More

10 Ways I Save Money EVERY Month

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

It seems that every time I turn on the TV or pick up a magazine, someone is talking about “ways to save” or “to cut back”. Most of them are great advice – but, call… Read More

Fox’s 24; 168 episodes too late

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

This weekend we’re celebrating our older son’s 15th birthday. For weeks my wife and I have been discussing what we should give our maturing son. 15 is a difficult year to choose the right gift!… Read More

Inauguration Day

Sunday, January 18th, 2009

On Tuesday, the United States will experience Inauguration Day. It’s a special day that only occurs every four years, but it seems like it’s longer this time. I guess because the election period extended for… Read More

Three Things I Love

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

This week, I returned from a week-and-a-half-long business trip.
I love to travel but these few days away from my family and the business got it “out of my system” for a while.
I left… Read More

God’s View

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

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A couple of weeks ago, I had the privilege of climbing a mountain with my two teen boys. OK, one boy is “almost” a teen, as he turns 13 next week.
I call it a

Survive a Tornado

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Yesterday, for the first time in my life, my family and I had to huddle in our North Carolina basement and pray that a tornado didn’t hit our house.
It all started after I returned… Read More

So many colors…Stage 2

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

The saga continues as we move towards our new house. This week we’re determining the colors we will paint on the walls of our house. I don’t know whether you’ve been to the big-box store… Read More