Is it possible to fireproof your marriage?
Being married is wonderful; it is also the hardest thing in life that you encounter on a daily basis. It takes learning each others expectations of what being married is all about. It takes understanding, as well as learning to love each other after the [...]
So many people have passed through my life who have experienced tragic events in their past. Actually, very few people have not had some traumatic event at some point in their childhood or as a young adult. An event that lives within them every day as they go through life as an adult.
The level of [...]
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From time to time my uncle sends me a very thought provoking email that is so good it just has to be passed along.
Today was no exception. Have you ever really given thought to the power of hands?
Who’s Hands?
A basketball in my hands is worth about $19. [...]
Spread too thin, it costs more than you think
We all do it. Take on more and more until we are spread too thin. Women especially are guilty of this. We think we can do it all. But can we? Can we really do it all?
Sadly, no we cannot. As we take on more and more [...]
It’s a new year. A time for new beginnings. A time to make wrongs right, and improve who we are. What are you going to do this year that will be an improvement over what you did last year?
Some people go from year to year thinking “I hope this year will be different” but yet [...]
Sometimes you get an email that is so powerful that forwarding to a friend or relative just doesn’t seem enough.
Today, I received one of those emails from my uncle. It is was titled “The Duck & the Devil.” I couldn’t even imagine what this could possible be about so I read in full…and [...]
This is republished from February with additional and what I think is the most important information and resource you can use during this time of separation and/or divorce, the update is listed at the bottom.
What do you do when your husband or wife decides to leave the marriage? You believe in your marital vows, “til [...]
“But my kids are happy.”
This is what the lady in front on me inline at Kmart said yesterday as she was unloading a cart full of toys. She went on to say she had two kids and their birthday’s were coming up. Her posture confirmed her words, she seemed defeated….broke. She seemed guilty knowing [...]
Individual Character
It is really all we have in life that shows who we really are to others.
Dictionary.com defines character in part as: moral or ethical quality. Qualities of honesty, courage, or the like; integrity, reputation.
What does it mean to be of good character? Have you really thought how others view you and your character? [...]
We all have life changing experiences. I believe that each life changing experience happens for a reason. I also believe that once the initial shock and hurt subsides it is a good time for self reflection. It is a good time for self evaluation, to determine how this change can improve [...]
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Frugal, not cheap, but frugal is an important trait in those who are working toward becoming debt free and living in financial freedom to build wealth. I promote frugality to my clients. It is important to price shop, use coupons, by generic, etc.
There is a time however, when being frugal turns [...]
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