Deep Thoughts

Happy New Year! (Focus On “Happy”)

Happy New Year! (Focus On “Happy”)

Happy New Year’s friends! What did you do to celebrate the new year? I’m getting to an age when half of my friends were in bed by 9 am and the other half was out celebrating ’til 3am. We were somewhere in between as we went to a friend’s house where […]

My Picks For Best Books of 2014

My Picks For Best Books of 2014

Who has big plans to read more in 2015?? If your hand is raised, please consider this list of favorites I’ve recently accumulated. As part of my 2014 Strategic Plan, I wanted to read one for-fun book per month. This was one goal that I actually hit (making up for the […]

A Video To Set the Mood This Christmas Eve

A Video To Set the Mood This Christmas Eve

I went to college in the south. During that time, I learned to appreciate Nascar. Sweet tea. Pearls. Busch lite. Country music. Classic rock. Classic rock country music. I came of age surrounded by the best – Led Zeppelin, Alabama, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson. I came home at the holidays to […]

Real Life – Everybody’s Got One

Real Life – Everybody’s Got One

Monday, man. Monday was a rough one. I’m not allowed to panic (anymore) yet until we take a blood test and get results, but all signs are pointing to bad news for Noah. Only I could turn an innocuous voicemail from the vet about reasons he doesn’t walk straight into […]