Names Are Important

I have noticed some interesting names of people over the years. Some very famous people have a “stage name” and sometimes it’s only one name – like Madonna, Beyoncé, Cher, etc.… They each have legal names that they would purchase property in and have credit cards issued in their legal names. Nicknames are also another…

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Influence

I first noticed this word many years ago when I was a teenager. My parents told me that I would be known by the people I hang out with. There were some “characters” in my circle of friends. For the most part, my friends were good kids. There were some who were more popular than…

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Humble

I believe that these a humble person is not a “push over”. A humble person not full of self-pity. A humble person knows who they are and who they aren’t. A humble person is defined as someone who is “courteously respectful” to others. An arrogant person in contrast is “someone displays an sense of “self-importance…

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Grow Grow Grow

I have had times growth. It’s crazy how fast kids seem to grow. My grandchildren are growing so fast. When babies are born, we count their age in months. This continues until they are somewhere around 24 months (aka 2 Years). I’m sort of glad we don’t keep up with age that way. I’m 677…

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Disreputable

I began my career as a REALTOR in February 2003. I remember hearing a slogan that my brother used in his real estate advertisement. His slogan went like this: “I’m building a reputation, not resting on one”.  I’m pretty sure that the phrase was offensive to some and challenging to others. I knew what he…

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Patience & Suffering

I am not known for patience, but I’m learning more every day. I am not filled with road rage, but I do get frustrated when others can’t seem to figure out how to drive their truck or car like the rest of us! (LOL) Patience is a very important character trait. It’s included as a…

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