Post-Christmas Resolution, Day 236 – Giving And Driving
(The next few days, I will be posting from the road as my son and I drive back from Iowa to Oregon. Tonight we are in Rapid City, South Dakota) I helped matchbridge.org by giving some blog advice to...
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“I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.” – Leonardo da Vinci Alarm didn’t go off. Put on and wore my shirt...
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“You should eat a waffle! You can’t be sad if you eat a waffle!” – Lauren Myracle There’s a Waffle House every 4 miles from the Beau Rivage hotel in Biloxi, Mississippi to the nearest airport. It’s...
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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King, Jr. Washington D.C. is a town built on liberty. Washington,...
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“Good manners are just a way of showing other people that we have respect for them.” – Bill Kelly A few, but not all, things have changed in the last two hundred years. This was evident today as my...
View ArticleYou Don’t Have To Speak To Be Heard
“Everyone smiles in the same language.” – Author Unknown The language of smiles often speaks more eloquently than words. Mariana, from Spain. One month ago we welcomed Mariana – a kind, quiet and...
View ArticleBuilding Parent Child Relationships
“Kids spell love T-I-M-E.” –John Crudele The relationship between two people can vary from moment to moment. Last night I sat in listened in on my son’s piano lesson. Then we went together to martial...
View ArticleWe Are All Travelers
“It is not down in any map; true places never are.” – Herman Melville When we travel, we never really travel alone. Yesterday, my kids and I volunteered at the Tigard Public Library for a break from...
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