What does volunteering, interpersonal communication, and being a loud talker have in common? For me, a great deal. The VOLUNTEERING At the end of last year, Dawn and I spent a cold December morning at a local cemetery for Wreaths Across America. Her dad was buried there last year and we were moved toContinue reading “Embracing the Unexpected”
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Day 24 – How Do You Show Love?
note: this is part of #bloganuary where each day in the month of January, there is a prompt that we can write on. This a great question and instead of just answering, I believe I will provide some personal context. I will also give the credit to Dawn. It is she that helped show meContinue reading “Day 24 – How Do You Show Love?”
Day 21 – Who is Your Favorite Author and Why?
note: this is part of #bloganuary where each day in the month of January, there is a prompt that we can write on. Similar to previous thoughts on my favorite book, I do not have a favorite author either. I know, boring answer. I do not usually read fictional material, but if I do, itContinue reading “Day 21 – Who is Your Favorite Author and Why?”
Day 11 – How do you Define Success?
note: this is part of #bloganuary where each day in the month of January, there is a prompt that we can write on. Oh my, this is going to be two days in a row and I do not have a definitive response for this. Like so many, I have spent time trying to achieve,Continue reading “Day 11 – How do you Define Success?”
Day 10 – Has a Book Changed Your Life?
note: this is part of #bloganuary where each day in the month of January, there is a prompt that we can write on. The really short answer to this is no. I am not an avid reader either. Although I did complete four books last year, the most I have read in a very longContinue reading “Day 10 – Has a Book Changed Your Life?”
Day 5 – What Brings You Joy in Life?
note: this is part of #bloganuary where each day in the month of January, there is a prompt that we can write on. What brings me joy is two parts…… My family Mom the matriarch, and because of that, the head of the family. She is in her 82nd year of life. She gets outContinue reading “Day 5 – What Brings You Joy in Life?”
Day 3 – What Is The Earliest Memory You Have?
note: this is part of #bloganuary where each day in the month of January, there is a prompt that we can write on. I am going to be interested in reading what others have to say on this and I would love some feedback from all of you as well. I write this in honorContinue reading “Day 3 – What Is The Earliest Memory You Have?”
When You Don’t Think Before You Speak, (bad things can happen)
As I alluded to in my previous post, there is a time to lean into a disagreement a bit harder. I will always advocate for a kinder solution, one that leaves both sides of a conversation in a place where they can come back to the table and talk some more. Sometimes achieving that isContinue reading “When You Don’t Think Before You Speak, (bad things can happen)”
A Successful Business Can Also Be Rooted in Kindness
Happy Halloween y’all. It is our favorite month here in Thompsonville. It has been what seems like forever since I have been here, at my keyboard, typing words as they flow from my brain to my fingers. A few months ago I chose to stop writing and focus on myself. I have missed this andContinue reading “A Successful Business Can Also Be Rooted in Kindness”
Listen From a Place of Curiosity and Presence
Good day y’all. I hope that you have had a wonderful weekend. I have had a very full past several days completing many projects here in the outdoors of Thompsonville. From pouring concrete, to setting bricks for my cowboy fire pit, landscaping, and some light electrical, it has been a fulfilling week or so. WithContinue reading “Listen From a Place of Curiosity and Presence”
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