The 5 Things You Can Control

The 5 Things You Can Control

We humans love to be in control, do we not? Think about the small child on grandpa’s lap steering a truck through a field. Oh the excitement to turn that wheel and have a whole vehicle respond! We are control junkies!


But what do we really have control over?

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Waking Up

Waking Up

Okay, I don’t really mean sleeping. I just mean, what do you do when you’ve been awakened to something new and everyone else, it seems, is still asleep? Certainly this is a pertinent topic in today’s political and social climate, but it applies to loads of scenarios. How you deal with your newfound knowledge can be detrimental to the state of your relationships.


First up, let’s get a big topic out of the way...

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Wake up, O Sleeper!

Wake up, O Sleeper!
These are trying times to be sure. Things are incredibly stressful. Couple it with numbers and truth being twisted and we have a recipe for disaster. Look carefully at the information we are being fed. Is it to unite or divide us?
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What is friendship worth to you?

What is friendship worth to you?
Most of my life I’ve been immovable, and not necessarily in a good way. I’ve been stubborn. I’ve seen everything as black and white. It has cost me friends, jobs, and various assorted other things. Some of the “loss” was just fine and for my good. Other things were maybe unnecessary losses or at the very least, losses that caused hurt to myself or others.
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You've Got a Friend in Me!

You've Got a Friend in Me!
Are you singing along with the title of the blog? I bet you know the song! And I bet it makes you think of a certain friend or two. At least I hope it does. Everyone needs a friend or two that sticks with them through the sticky stuff.
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