The goal of giving Thanks
I was going to try to write something wise for Thanksgiving, then I realized that I really tend to benefit from just going back and reading stuff I’ve already written in the past. Here’s an oldy but goody originally from Thanksgiving 2007. Ok, so now that we’re all done stuffing ourselves with turkey, mashed potatoes [...]
The Real Value of Experience
Everything I’ve done up until this point, has prepared me for what I’m about to do. I’m paraphrasing a little bit, but I heard this on an interview I listened to yesterday. It really resonated with me. The interview was about business; and since I’m considering making a pretty significant shift in my business strategy [...]
Finding My Why
For a number of years now, I’ve been saying that I’d “kind of like” to be able to do my home business full-time (as in it provides a significant portion of our income) after I retire from the military. But if you asked me to name a specific reason, the best I could usually come [...]
I’ll Be Your Honey Bee
Ok, so I stole the title from a popular country song, but none-the-less, today I do want to talk about our friend the honey bee. Did you know, that as far as we humans are concerned, the honey bee is probably the most important animal in the world? Do you know why that is? One [...]
Are Your Goals Outrageous Enough?
If not, you’re probably selling yourself short. But, Why would I want to set Outrageous goals ??? Simple … Because you just might get whatever it is that you ask for! And on that note, I could probably just end this post right now. But I won’t … Here’s a quick story that recently happened [...]
Hunting the Good Stuff with a Picture a Day …
Last year, I made a valiant attempt to participate in Project365. It’s a flickr group where you agree to post 1 picture a day for an entire year. I made it all the way until June (which is longer than I expected). It was a lot of fun, especially when I was in Iraq, to [...]






