I’m a communicator. It’s what I do for a living. I get paid to talk, whether it’s verbally or in print. It’s kind of a nice gig, but I often wonder who is really listening. Are you? As parents we know our kids listen…sometimes. I prompt open dialogue with my kids, especially as they get…
As a sports fan I enjoy seeing the talented players show how good they really are. The unselfish players who help make those around them even better are the most impressive to me. It shows how much they want to succeed and how much they want others to succeed. When the talented players are being…
I’m reminded of an old joke. Teenager one to teenager two; “My grandfather died in his sleep.” Teenager two; “That sounds peaceful.” Teenager one; “It was for him, but not for his screaming passengers since he was driving at the time.” No one really wants to have their passengers begin screaming, but it does happen….
I remember as a kid my mom and dad giving back to the community through volunteering. They still do that, especially my dad. I learned from them and have gotten involved in my community as well. If you do the same, doesn’t it feel good knowing your actions are helping someone else? I recommend each…
I enjoy statistics…sometimes. I enjoy looking at statistics while watching sports on TV. It doesn’t matter whether it’s football, hockey, basketball or baseball. I enjoy seeing how well players and teams are doing during that game, season or over their career. Even though I enjoy looking over statistics when it comes to sports, there are…
So many people claim to know a lot about how to drive, but do they really know the technological changes with their vehicles that help them drive? Do you? There have been so many changes to our vehicles over the last few years that we really need to keep up-to-date with these changes each time…
Remember as a kid in school you would be asked to do an assignment and before handing it in you would check it and sometimes double check or triple check it to ensure there was nothing wrong with it? Like many people, we’ve brought those checking and double checking skills with us through life. After…
I remember as a kid trying to keep up with my dad as he walked. His legs were much longer than mine since I was only a kid, so it was almost as if I had to jog to keep up with him when he was in a hurry. I kept thinking, man is he…