There’s a billboard in our town that says “Goodbye Emergency. Hello Life.” Can you guess the product being advertised? (Go ahead … I’ll wait … ) It’s pitching an emergency room. I have to say, my mind reels when I wonder how that slogan can rewrite the scripts carved in my brain by years of […]
What can you afford? If you don’t know, this is a great place to start your journey to financial health. These days, many of us have forgotten the fact that debt is risky. At some level, you understand this principle. You know how I know? Because you’re wise enough to decline “favors” from an ornery […]
It happens. Thankfully, not often, but the worst case scenario happens. What if, instead of letting it scare us, we took some of the sting out of the possibility by preparing ahead of time, you know, just in case? As long as it doesn’t cost us much time or money or relationship strength, wouldn’t the […]
I recently took a self-defense class. Other than the discovery of muscles I was unaware existed, I walked out the doors of the studio thinking I was pretty darn invincible. Such confidence boosts don’t come easily these days, so I thought it worth the time to examine the experience in the hope I can apply […]
So, you noticed a bunch of crocuses on my website, huh? Now you’re wondering why they are here. Is this some thinly-veiled attempt to appeal to women? First of all, I love flowers. But they mean more to me than just beauty. For example, my logo is a crocus because that flower is a perfect […]
