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 23 – What’s a Lie You Tell Yourself?
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 not a fan of answering this one. I have thought long and hard about if, or how, I would even respond. In short, this is probably better answered by someoneContinue reading “Day 23 – What’s a Lie You Tell Yourself?”
Day 7 – Write a Short Story or Poem about Rain
note: this is part of #bloganuary where each day in the month of January, there is a prompt that we can write on. Well this will be fun. As I have seen a few others comment, I am also not a poet. I do not really like poetry, I do not understand it. However, improvingContinue reading “Day 7 – Write a Short Story or Poem about Rain”
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”
Want to Have a Great Work Week Next Week? Turn Off The Notifications and Enjoy the Weekend!
Hello y’all and Happy Friday. Not just a great day as it indicates the end of the week and soon, the beginning of the weekend. For many folks, here in the United States, it is a three day weekend as we celebrate the Fourth of July. For Dawn and myself, as the weather appears toContinue reading “Want to Have a Great Work Week Next Week? Turn Off The Notifications and Enjoy the Weekend!”
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”
Saying No Is Not Easy, But Sometimes For The Best!
Hello and Happy Monday. As you take in this amazing photo that Dawn took and as y’all get ready for your week, I can imagine that, with regards to work, you are wrapping up carryover items, making adjustments to this weeks plan, and setting the plan for next week. Perhaps some of you are ponderingContinue reading “Saying No Is Not Easy, But Sometimes For The Best!”