Help Needed

I can’t begin to count the number of times that I’ve needed help. There are times I need skilled help. There are other times that I simply need another set of hands. Still other times, I’m not sure what I need, but I need something in the form of help.  The word help carries with…

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The Battles

I would say that I’ve fought many “battles” in my life. I haven’t served in the military per se. Most of my battles have been a bit personal and some of the time involved other people. The biggest part of my battles has been fought “between my ears”. Some of my battles are internal and…

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Careful Counsel

I remember getting my grandfather (aka Pappy) a card on his birthday that said, “The older I get the smarter you get”.   I realize how valuable the advice of others who are more experienced and sometimes more educated on a subject than I am.  I try hard to avoid people who “have all the answers”.…

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Wealth & Wisdom

There are people who are really wealthy, but not wise. There are people who are wise, but poor. Then there are those who are wise and wealthy and that’s the person I want to pay closer attention too. I think wealth and wisdom are often connected.  People who are wise and wealthy are often self-educated.…

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Wise Builder

I enjoy building things and watching them function for what they were built. I also enjoy repairing things that are broken. I am blessed to work with a builder who builds homes and helps fulfill dreams of people who dream of living in them.  I get to see firsthand the sequence of events that take…

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What Do You Want?

I have a list.  When people ask me this question, I can usually come up with an answer.  “I want what I want, when I want it.”  I think if I knew I was speaking with someone who could give me all that I want, I would probably go a bit crazy and ask for…

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