Growing up, most of us heard this from our moms: ‘If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all.’ What a concept this is. Even though a thought forms in your head – it doesn’t have to come out of your mouth! Because we all know – what comes out of […]
“Repetition is the mother of learning, the father of action, which makes it the architect of accomplishment.” – Zig Ziglar As children, we are taught concepts over and over until we ‘get’ them. Statistics show repetition enhances our growth & learning ability. However, once we cross the threshold into adulthood, the notion of repetition for […]
Being Modeled and Groomed Ever feel like you can’t get things well…right? Or just don’t know how to do it? Life your life is a rough draft? I sometimes feel like I am continually being modeled and groomed. Like a continual work in progress, always aiming for the target – but not consistently hitting the […]
Tis the Season to be…well.. not always merry, with all the holiday hustle, bustle, and just plain ole stress. Here are a few tips we’ve come up with for surviving (and even thriving!) during the holidays. Focus on the small positive moments. They’re there! Take a step back, take a deep breath – then look […]
The grass is greener on the other side of the fence, isn’t it? God has a way of showing me different things. I just need to be open enough to catch it. Recently on our way to church, I saw a cow poking its head through the barbed wire fence, stretching to eat the greener […]
