Well now we are going to war with Iran. That’s because Trump refused to sign the deal. That’s the prediction I keep hearing. Last time I heard that North and South Korea met for the first time in sixty years… Continue reading

Free–range parenting is the concept of raising children in the spirit of encouraging them to function independently in proper accordance of their age of development with a reasonable acceptance of realistic personal risks.  I had to look up this definition… Continue reading

  Now that the weather has changed the mornings sound different. I hear the birds chirping in the trees. It is just another nuance in life that may go unnoticed. It seems the older I get the more details I… Continue reading

 There are times when we must walk alone. It is just a simple truth. A new path is never discovered by following the crowd. Yet it would seem there are many people that fail to see this. They join the… Continue reading

 When you have nothing firm to stand on you keep shifting your feet. That is something I see more every day. There is a growing segment of the population that has lost their collective footing and just keep shuffling their… Continue reading

You must be willing to share your thoughts without fear of judgment. This is one of the secrets to a successful life. Until you can give voice to those ideas, those ideas will never flourish, or die. They will just… Continue reading

 I’m thinking it is time for a big clean out. I have been saying it for years now but this time I mean it! I have got to get rid of a bunch of this stuff that has collected over… Continue reading

 A couple of little items in the news caught my attention. First, the Boy Scouts of America are changing their name. Begining next year they will be The Scouts, BSA. I know, doesn’t make any sense to me either. Everyone… Continue reading

 Success and money. The two are inexplicitly linked. We say we don’t need money to be successful, yet money is used to measure that success. When others are willing to spend their money on whatever product you have to offer,… Continue reading

 I have been fortunate enough to make it past a couple obstacles lately. It wasn’t because of anything I did specifically rather I feel it is just fate unfolding before me. All you have to do is look beyond yourself… Continue reading