Mother Nature is a master change maker, especially here in the heartland. Now that autumn is upon us, the leaves are turning from green to red, yellow and orange. The heat is giving way to a welcome…
Back in the day, back-to-school for adults (otherwise known as professional development or continuing education) usually meant physically attending a course or seminar at an offsite location. Now, of…
One of the many things that my Dad taught me was that if you are going to do a job well, and in a timely fashion, you need the right tools. I found this out first hand when I built the deck on my…
Life hands us a lot of lessons along the way. We just have to be alert and pay attention. Someone recently passed along a link to a piece called “19 Things I Wish I Knew Earlier In Life” by Sibyl…
In my opinion, September gets a bad rap – primarily because it’s considered the back-to-school month. I concede that I may be a little unusual in that I always looked forward to those first days of…