The other day I was standing in my garage, staring at that Old Red Toolbox again. You may have a similar one. Dented. Scratched. Rattles when I carry it. Has tools in it older than some social media platforms. And even though I’ve got fancier tools now hanging on the wall, that’s still the one I […]
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I’m going to be honest. I don’t mind public speaking. I’m not one of those people who gets physically sick at the thought of talking in front of a group. I can stand up, speak clearly, and even enjoy it. But here’s the truth I rarely say out loud. Public speaking is still a challenge.
In my garage sits an old, dented, slightly scratched red toolbox I’ve had for, well, let’s just say it’s old enough to remember when phones still had cords. It’s not big. It doesn’t look impressive. It rattles when I carry it, and the latch is holding on purely out of stubbornness and pride, kind of
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There’s nothing quite like watching grandkids open Christmas gifts. The excitement. The squeals. The wrapping paper flying through the air like festive confetti. Within minutes, the living room transforms into what can only be described as a joyful holiday tornado. Bows under the couch, toy pieces in mysterious places, and at least one box that
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I only went in for one item. So why is my cart full? There’s something you should know about me. My wife already knows it. My kids know it. Even the people who work at our local hardware store know it. I cannot, and I mean CANNOT, go into our hardware store for just one
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The longer I live the more I understand how important having good coaching and mentoring is critical for business and personal success. In this second part to the series, we’ll highlight the importance of having support from those that are willing to share their knowledge and wisdom. When I think back over my life, I
I love a good story! I don’t know very many people who don’t love to listen to a story or reading something that engages their mind. I love reading stories, watching TV, going to the movies, or even telling stories. One of my favorite activities it’s making up stories for my grandchildren. It is amazing
When I was a young child, I remember wanting to travel because of pictures that I had seen in magazines, newspapers and on TV. One of the places I was truly fascinated with was Washington DC. When I saw the monuments and learned about the importance surrounding this powerful city, I became obsessed with wanting
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Hello friends! Thank you for coming back for Part 2. If you missed Part 1, please click HERE and take a look at the first 5 things I’ve learned from observing my grandkids, specifically my three-year-old grandson who I was blessed to spend the day with last week. Since that time, I have been able
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