Project Grateful

This has been a great project for me to work on these past few months. I have so much to be thankful for! However, life has become busy once again. And as I think of the things that are closest to my heart right now I realize that many of them are things that I [...]

I’ve started this gratitude post a number of times today. Each time I start I have stopped and started over again. I decided that today’s piece of gratitude is supposed to be mine alone. Call me silently grateful…

We tend to forget things we should be thankful for until they are gone. This week we got hit with the coldest cold wave I could remember in Northern Colorado. Temperatures dropped into the negative TEENS. It was COLD! That’s why it felt like a heat wave today when the thermometer hit 31 degrees today. [...]

A couple weeks back a friend sent me a link to a site that has become a daily staple for me. DamnYouAutoCorrect.com features hilarious screen shots from people’s iPhones. Warning. Some of the unintentional instant messages sent are foul. However, because they are unintended they are very funny. I’m thankful for my daily dose of [...]

I am so attached to my iPhone. I’m not saying I couldn’t live without it. But I sure do depend on it quite a bit. Today my iPhone turned into a brick. One moment I was texting my wife. The next moment… nothing. I couldn’t get it to turn on. I couldn’t get it to [...]

Everything in life seems to come in seasons. Some seasons go by quickly while others last for a long time. I’ve been running an online business for over fifteen years, and I’ve accumulated a bit of intellectual property. I am moving my business in a new direction and am gearing up to sell off some [...]

I remember jumping on the scale at the doctor’s office the past few years and thinking that all scales are liars. I can’t possibly weigh that much! The scale manufacturers must be in cahoots with the medical community to make everyone feel bad. Right? Over the past 4 1/2 months, I’ve watched my scale closely. [...]

I may be forty-six years old, but I’ve still got a very active sense of humor. The Bible says that laughter is good medicine for the heart. I believe it! Laughter is one of God’s greatest gifts to us. It allows us to release the stress and worry of the day. There is something healing [...]

As you know, I have been on a health kick and recently dropped a lot of weight. One of things I did to lose 50 pounds was eat a meal replacement bar for lunch each day. I’ve tried a number of these bars, but my favorite have been the Balance Bars. Being a fan of [...]