The Pursuit of Happiness – Part Two

The Pursuit of Happiness – Part Two

My last post ended with the following paragraph: Most of us seem convinced that if only certain conditions or individuals in our lives would change, then we would be happy. Sometimes those changes do occur (or we buy that advertised product), and we do experience some...
The Pursuit of Happiness

The Pursuit of Happiness

Most of us find ourselves busily doing many things each day. Sometimes we do these things with strong determination and persistence – convinced that they are important to do. Rarely, do we feel the need to ask ourselves why are we doing what we are doing. We are often...
Transitions

Transitions

How are you managing as we move toward the end of this very hot summer? Today the temperature in my part of Virginia is predicted to break a more than 40-year record and reach 100 degrees. It is definitely hot. Yesterday our local water district was put under...
The Forgotten Benefits of Giving

The Forgotten Benefits of Giving

It’s a busy time of year with summer coming to an end and the school year starting earlier than ever! Some businesses that slowed during the summer months are beginning to ramp up for the fall season and fourth quarter. In the midst of all of this busy-ness, I thought...
A New Beginning!

A New Beginning!

Any time is the right time for a new beginning! Most of us associate new beginnings with milestones such as a birthday, an anniversary, the start of a new year. But why limit ourselves to those few and often far between occasions. How about today? Why not see today as...