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I’VE LOST IT!

Nearly 80 days ago, our whole world turned upside down. Stay at home orders, fear of the unknown and so much more consumed the thoughts and minds of everyday people like myself. Part of holding things together is repetition and routine. These humdrum activities don’t get enough credit for us staying grounded by practicing the […]

Your Opinion Doesn’t Matter

Why do we value our own opinion so much? I believe it comes from years of being hurt and discouraged to the point that the only person we trust is ourselves.  The further we move through this pandemic the more I realize how emotionally underdeveloped I really am. I’m blessed to own a business, be […]

You Can’t Grow in Sweatpants

Most of us are working diligently in pursuit of someday not working at all. Ever since Social Security was introduced by FDR, we define the American dream as not having to do anything for anybody. We wrap up this sentiment in one word – retirement.  This dream is not inspiring, it simply sounds like relief. […]

4 Common Services & Benefits of a Tree Service Company

The recent Amazon rainforest fire and series of bush fires in Australia brought light to the significant damage that can happen to and in nature. In recent years, there have been massive movements across the globe to save mother earth, and many of them start with planting trees and conserving the remaining ones we have. […]

Free Advice

People love giving free advice. Pre-Corona, my wife and I would walk through stores with our kids and strangers would approach us with unwarranted tips and tricks. I could spot them from aisles away and knew they were headed our direction. I always laughed to myself and ask the question in my head, “What prompted […]

Failure is Fertilizer

What is failure? The more I think about failure the more I’m unsure of what it is. Failure in and of itself seems like it warrants a simple definition. I picture Alex Trebek calling out the category Loser.  But the deeper I dive into great men and women throughout history it becomes clear that the […]