by Doug | Feb 16, 2016 | Family, Frustrated, Gratitude
I have been struggling clearing an estate I was left in charge of. It is a big job. This on top of business & a few other family issues has kept me scrambling. My sister & I have been working away but recently we had a crew for the first time. My wife Mary Ann...
by Doug | Feb 11, 2016 | Attitude, Faith, Family, Things to Think About
It’s time to shake things up a bit. Rather than have all business or motivational content, I’ll have a bunch a shorter blasts that will fit nicely in a broad subject classification of (wait for it !) —miscellaneous ! Subscribe to the blog if you wish...
by Doug | Jan 14, 2016 | Attitude, Daily Living Advice, Family, Fears, Inspiration, Make A Difference, Things to Think About, Uncategorized
Yesterday we buried a very good friend’s kid sister. She died of a broken heart. Yes, she did and this is a real medical condition. Just before her death it was discovered she was also homeless. She didn’t ask for help. She was too proud. No one knew. She...
by Doug | Dec 28, 2015 | Attitude, Christmas, Crazy Mixed Up Times, Daily Living Advice, Faith, Family, Gratitude, Health, Inspiration, Starting a New Year, Things to Think About, Uncategorized
Most of this kept me awake in the wee hours this morning. Lots of mental sugar plums I guess. Here is but a partial list: Insight #1–It is easier to give than receive Insight #2- “Thank-You” maybe has been removed from Mr. Webster ? Insight #3-...
by Doug | Dec 26, 2015 | Attitude, Christmas, Daily Living Advice, Faith, Family, Gratitude, Inspiration, Starting a New Year, Stress, Things to Think About
This year, this month, these last few weeks have been challenging, interesting times. With extra scrambling and extra help we pulled together a very Merry Christmas. Santa and the dear Lord were very nice to myself & my family. It was a special year in which I was...
by Doug | Nov 24, 2015 | Crazy Mixed Up Times, Daily Living Advice, Faith, Family, Gratitude, Things to Think About
For those of you in the U.S. this week is Thanksgiving. Most of us celebrate this holiday, everyone a little different. Turkey maybe on the table and football in the background (God, please help our Lions!) Parades, maybe a fire in the fire place or a turkey trot run....
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