A couple drove seven hours to attend a funeral for a dear friend’s mother. The event did not involve a brother, a distant relative, a favorite aunt, nor any inheritance. The funeral involved a dear friend’s mother. As the friend, his children, and assorted family looked with awe at the travelers, they all commented “This [...]
Here is Part one of a wonderful marketing series that writer and expert, Jerry D. Simmons contributed to my blog readers who are writers. I wanted to repost it for those of you who are beginning new dreams this year of writing that first book. Part 2 and 3 will follow. Please visit Jerry on [...]
An ambitious young supervisor argues with her manager about a simple technological initiative to increase their unit’s productivity and profits. The idea is the right thing and the smart thing to do. The manager rejects the initiative for various strategic reasons that all honestly involve maintaining the status quo. Frustrated by the bureaucratic traditions of [...]
Winston Churchill, the Prime Minister in England during World War II when the German military was literally blowing his country off the map, said, “If you are going through hell, then keep going.” Any person who is going thorough some mess, they have to keep going! Some people end up in mess because of their [...]
My wife and I have matured and our marriage has matured. Time will do that. Life experience will do that, too. Because of what we have seen and experienced in our marriage, we are better prepared, and willing, to meet each other’s needs while at the same time preserving what is important to us, personally. [...]
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