Happy Thanksgiving

Hey all, I would have written a post but I got busy baking, cooking and eating.  I’m thankful for all of you who read, share and comment on this blog….

Giving Thanks, It’ll Do You Good

Courtesy of Dreamstime.com Thanksgiving is tomorrow and I’m sure many of us are excited for many reasons. Thanksgiving means great food, family we...

Achieve Excellence Without Killing Yourself

Courtesy of Dreamstime When I was in middle school I had to make a mask representing an ancient culture. I went simple and chose the Japanese...

Why You Should Reconnect With Former Teens?

Courtesy of Dreamstime I love Thanksgiving because it’s a time to gather with family and eat some great food. I also like Thanksgiving because it...

How To Be Strategic With Sunday

Image from Wikimedia Commons Sunday is the beginning of my work week and it’s my long day. It’s a little funny to start the week like this because...

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3 Writers That Inspire Me

While I enjoy exploring the blogosphere (by the way, does anyone still use that term?) I do most of my reading with the traditional tree made book....

Build Margin With These Four Steps

Credit: Free images from acobox.com I’ve been a total freak the last few weeks because my mind has focused solely on organization, prioritization and...

How Failing Helps Your Ministry

This past weekend I hosted a parent’s workshop on money management, it was a failure. Now, before you say, “Chris, don’t be so hard on yourself.” let...

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Diffusing Triggers That Will Ruin Your Day

Credit: Free images from acobox.com You just had the best night’s sleep, your breakfast was perfect, there was no traffic on the way to work and...

Buckle Up, The Holidays Are Approaching

Credit: Free images from acobox.com Halfway through November and all I can think about are the quick, approaching holidays. Everyone knows that...

How To Be Louder Than Others

Credit: Free photos from acobox.com Remember the days when if you wanted to tell a whole group of people about an event you had to make phone calls...

What’s Wasting Your Time?

Credit: Free photos from acobox.com I like to think that I’m a patient person; however, I do have my limits. A few years ago I went to an eye...