My kids watch a show called Super Why! It’s a cartoon! It’s about super heroes! They speak in exclamation points!! The characters have disproportionately large heads… You know, standard children’s show. Well, these super heroes solve problems with their reading skills. If a book ends badly, and the main character says, “I can’t help (fill [...]
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It was 6:30 in the morning, 34 Texas degrees outside, dark, drizzling and windy. I told my girls we weren’t going to go for a run that morning and… They cried. My 5 and 7 year old girls cried because I wouldn’t take them out in the FahREEZing, wet weather to RUN. Why was it [...]
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A Lesson From Marketers Anytime marketers try to sell you something, they usually have some special offer “if you buy RIGHT NOW!” They might give you a set of Ginsu knives, an extra Snuggie for your dog or whatever. Why do they do this? It’s because they know that your first choice is the most [...]
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Speedbumps. Everyone has them. Those things that always seem to slow us down, break our rhythm or send us off course. They never really do any damage. They’re not big things like sickness, travel, or life changes. They’re little things that daily rob us of time, success and relationship. The good news is that, if [...]
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What a month I’ve had! The Whiney Paragraph I was sick for most of February and my kids were sick the rest of it. You name it, we had it. Allergies, sinus infections, bad reactions to antibiotics, fever, chills, stomach bugs and so much more. It was NOT fun. The Confessional Paragraph As a result, [...]
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A mission statement is worthless. A mission statement is worthless unless it is seen and used….often. So how do you “use” a mission statement? 1. Post Your Mission Statement Where You’ll See It Often Make sure you post it in one or multiple places where you’ll see it throughout the day and week. I have [...]

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