A business owner was going on an extended journey and would not be available to make the daily
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Same Parking Spot for 40 Years
I was in Charleston, South Carolina, landscaping a Parker’s Kitchen location recently. The temperature had to be around 100
Read MoreThe Abundance of the Heart
Harold Lindsell is known to have said, “What is in the well will be in the bucket.” In other words, you can’t draw water from an empty
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Growing up, did you have a special meal that only your mama could cook? The one where you could walk by a restaurant, smell that certain meal cooking
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There are two sayings I heard many years ago that seem to hold true. I bet if you were to ask 10 of your friends, you’d be surprised by how many of
Read More‘A Journey We Share’: Inviting Parents Who Have Lost a Child to Share Your Story for Our Book
On April 22, 2015, I received news that no parent ever wants to hear. My 21-year-old daughter, Abbie, and her fellow Georgia Southern nursing
Read MoreWhen Your Back Is Against the Wall
You just found out that your job is going to be outsourced and you are given two weeks’ notice. The doctor’s report shows the cancer has spread and
Read MoreWhy the Four Other Stones?
Many of us have heard of the story of David and Goliath, but many of us haven’t heard that there’s more to this true story that
Read More24 Hours in a Day
Dads and daughters have special relationships. I was lucky enough to have two girls, Abbie and Annie. They were two years apart but always
Read MoreThe Why and How Behind Your Legacy
A quote often attributed to Mark Twain says, “The two most important days in your life are the day you were born and the
Read MoreExperience or Education?
Both my parents were teenagers when they married, and by age 27 my dad had four children. We lived in a subdivision in a 1,200-square-foot house with
Read MoreThe Choices We Make
Looking back, we can see the many ways COVID-19 affected our lives. From where and what we ate to who we
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