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Two little words that speak volumes. Two little words. The merest beginning of a thought. Start of a sentence. “If […]
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Two little words that speak volumes. Two little words. The merest beginning of a thought. Start of a sentence. “If […]
To succeed at anything, you have to keep at it. We all know this, right? Want to succeed at your […]
“In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” So said Benjamin Franklin in his […]
There’s a sheet of ice outside my door, down the drive, and most likely down most drives around these parts. […]
“Do not fear mistakes – there are none.” (~Miles Davis) “I win or I learn, but I never lose.” (~Marie […]
You know the question. “Will this matter in a thousand years?” Generally, the answer is no. And that’s a good […]
“Whether you think you can or whether you think you can’t, you’re right.” (~Henry Ford) I can’t remember when I […]
You’ve got big dreams, big plans, and big ideas and you’ve already done the hard work of narrowing them down […]
You’ve no doubt heard that the biggest reason people fail to realize their dreams is because they give up too […]
It’s storming outside. Well, not so much storming as really, really, trying to storm. I don’t know. Maybe Mother Nature […]
I swept up every leaf this fall, after they’d taken their own sweet time falling. No really. I did. Seriously. […]
There is nothing, and I mean nothing, so disconcerting and so discomforting and so downright difficult for a writer as […]
Anyone who writes, or does anything creative for that matter, knows that it (whatever “it” is) starts somewhere inexplicable. The […]
So there was this snowstorm, as there sometimes are in New England in the winter. Well, to be fair, it […]
There’s so much going on in the world, but hey, you don’t need me to tell you that. You know […]
There’s a woodpecker out there in the wood that lines my backyard. I’ve been hearing him for a week now, […]
Yeah, so life can really stink sometimes. Not every day. And not every thing. But still. Enough days and enough […]
The bravest, strongest, most amazing thing you’ll ever do? Or I’ll ever do? Or anyone on this planet will ever […]
Congratulations, you. You made it through the first week of 2019 and yep, all of 2018 too. The good days, […]
It’s 2019. Finally. Seriously, is it just me? Or is everyone else kinda sorta glad that 2018 is finally put […]