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Saturday, May 10, 2008

Moms’ applause

I n mom’s applaue the hands are the hands of the world, They are the hands of every mother’s child For with our hands we can do, we can give, receive and help So we applaud you with the clapping of our hands together All at the same time, all over the world, with thunderous applause. W e applaud you... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, May 9, 2008

We need a family renaissance

The entire month of May will be celebrated as family month. I would like to spend the next two days talking about a very important family member – A mother. But first, I want to talk a little about the entire family unit and dedicate the weekend to the appreciation of our mothers. As I sat at home... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Good Teachers are our Heroes

Today is a very special day as we pause to salute our nation’s teachers. A profession that is the back bone for all the nations of the world. Teaching is also the pillow which holds the heads of the world. If I were to use one word to describe a good teacher then it would be ‘ hero ’. A teacher has... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, May 1, 2008

Managing your money and managing your love life

I have spent quite a great deal of my youthful years studying accounting and finance. Most of these years have taught me the importance of not only balancing my accounts but also my life. Most persons struggle with managing their money, as the saying goes, just when you're about to make ends meet,... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

The pink hibiscus on the table

My wife and I were at a weekend couples retreat last year when the pink hibiscus on the table caught my eyes. One of the hotel staff had severed this little branch from its main frame, placed it in a lovely vase and rested it on our table to enhance the décor of the room. We were in our second year... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Is it raining where you are?

Yesterday as I drove into the drive way, I noticed the withering of one set of my impatiens flowers in the planter box just below the window. I got out of the car and on my way to pour some water on the seemingly suffering plants, my wife asked, “Why are you water the plant seeing we have been... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Have it and own it

You can have some things but never own it. On the flip side, you can also own some things but never truly have it. It is human nature once we find something we are fond of or something we admire deeply, then we want to have it, hold it and own it. Love is one of those things, when we experience it... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

I can do better than that

My old childhood nature is still very much a part of me today. I attended a function last year and noticed that the event was very poorly organized and left far more to be desired. The other thing, I would be planning a similar function within a matter of months. So I wondered to myself whether I... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, April 18, 2008

Smoking or non-smoking

“Almost everyone knows that smoking causes cancer, emphysema, and heart disease; that it can shorten your life by 10 years or more; and that the habit can cost a smoker thousands of dollars a year. So how come people are still lighting up? The answer, in a word, is addiction.” Adapted from... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

I’ve got your back

A tribute to all my friends and family out there When you feel you are going under and you need a shoulder, I am here; I’ve got your back I kneel to say a prayer and make sure to mention your name. I know where you are planted is a hard soil, And it is difficult to blossom and so difficult to bloom.... Sign in to see full entry.

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