A look at Critical Race Theory
Yesterday I put up a new post on my Podcast: A look at Critical...
Category Archives: Attitude
AN INVITATION
Today I am inviting you to see and enjoy what has kept me from...
13 quotations on the essence of leadership (read “parenting”)*
13 quotations on the essence of leadership* by Paul Stumb, Ph. D This essay...
Where have I been?
Where have I been, you might ask. And rightly so. My last post was...
The Perfect Gift
Last summer Mary and I celebrated our 59th wedding anniversary. Big six-oh coming up...
Merry Christmas!
Several years ago a high school senior wrote to Dear Abby. He explained how...
What about personal responsibility
A great big thanks to Nashville’s Sylvia Russell for today’s post. It appeared in...
His wife saved his life
Many of you know of my work for the military conducting physical exams...
5 Tips for Teaching Kids how to Grow through Conflict
Another great post from my new friend Kerry Alison Wekelo, by way of Jean Tracy....
Penguins win Cup, Predators are not defeated!
After last night’s lost by the Nashville Predators I thought of my friend’s post...
The reality of parenting, brought to life in these 13 funny illustrations.
I know everyone who has ever had kids or taken care of them...
7 childhood lessons for growing adult success
Many of you know that I am not a fan of the fist-pump or...
We live in the present,not the past
“There is a moment in all of our lives when we must shift from...
What happens to your kids when you have to move?
Many parents who are required to move to keep their jobs or start a...
Sometimes we do the right thing!
Last year, as most of you know, Mary and I brought a Coton puppy...
A teenager’s rules of life
The young men and women who join the military and volunteer to put their...
Where you are is where you want to be, or it it?
“There is a moment in all of our lives when we must shift from...
What Motivates Us?
Jeremy was a big, handsome Black man of 23 years who wanted to join...
A Father’s Love
In Sunday’s sermon our priest was trying to tell us how much God loves...
How my aunt made me successful
Don’t you hate it when people tell you, you can’t do something? I do,...
What can I do with my “Hormone raging” kids?
Recently, after dinner at a friend’s house, my wife Mary and I were relaxing...
Is there such a thing as a good tattoo?
I don’t care much for tattoos, but I saw a young man yesterday with...
If you can’t be happy in Brentwood, you can’t be happy anywhere!
Several years ago my wife Mary, came to the conclusion that if you can’t be...
Carrots, Eggs, or Coffee; Which are you?
This is written by Debby Jones and taken from her newsletter, Be The Change,...
Today’s real work ethic, Part I
This may surprise you, but I think America’s work ethic is alive and well. Let...
How to Help Your Child Succeed in School
If you have not visited our virtual world book tour there is still time;...
We may fall, but we’re never down!
On this Freedom Weekend, I always stop and think what if the revolutionist had...
Life changer
Yesterday I met an old friend for lunch. During the conversation he commented that...