Superbowls are more than an excuse to get together and gorge on junk food with friends while watching the latest commercials. The games can offer plenty of excitement. Sometimes, there
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Take a Look at a Book
Some like reading more than others. Sadly, some don’t like reading at all. Consider Sam Bankman-Fried, former darling of the techno-currency world that took a start up to a multibillion-dollar
Stumbling is Humbling
In October of 2018 we made a big decision to purchase a new home. We did this after enjoying owning our prior home for 13 years. The new home is
Education from Endurocross
The last 30 years has resulted in an explosion of emerging sports entering our lives. The choices for kids sport are far broader than the seasonal selection with which many
You Are Here
Maps at malls and other places typically show a dot noting “you are here.” It helps us get a frame of reference. We must know where we are to understand
Two Paths to Ponder
Just over five years ago, our eldest graduated high school. At a dinner with our family and a couple of his friends, I gave a little, congratulatory speech involving an
Dare to Scare
One night having dinner with two of my sons during the last school year, my youngest asked for some help with school. As they age, the asks for help have
The Gift of Gratitude
A.J. Jacobs wrote Thanks a Thousand: A Gratitude Journey. Jacobs, like so many of us, enjoys his morning cup of coffee. He set out to thank all of those who help
Constraints as Catalyst
We wanted to title this article, “Tie Me Down to Set Me Free”, but thought it might be misconstrued as the next in the Shades of Grey series. When we’re
Recommendations: Care Before You Share
In a past article we recommended reading as a little thing that can make a big difference. If you’re accepting of the suggestion, you may be wondering what kind of
