Every Promise

I’m made promises over the years that I’ve struggled to keep. I’ve learned the value of keeping promises. Keeping promises speaks to integrity of character and trust. If I say I’m planning to do something, you can bank on it. I sometimes break promises to myself. I decide that I’m going to eat smarter and…

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Simply Grateful

I love the holiday called Thanksgiving that we celebrate here in the United States. It’s a time to reflect and give thanks. It’s a time to push pause on our busy lives and give thanks for all the blessings that are ours. When I count my blessings, it’s really a matter of perspective and balance.…

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Reflect

This is one of those words with multiple meanings and uses. My Nica kid always asked why does English have so many words that sound the same but have different meanings and uses. I actually like the word reflect because of the two most common uses of the word. To reflect is to “cast back…

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His Love Endures Forever

I don’t understand forever. Everyone I know has had a birth. I now know lots of people who once lived but have died. Forever is endless. It is continuous. When all that I see and know has a beginning and ending, it’s hard to wrap my head around eternity. What I know about it comes…

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Famous

I used to want to be famous. There is a part of me that still wants people to know me and like me. As I grow older, I’m ok for people just to know me – it doesn’t “rock my boat” as much if people don’t like me. I’ve been following the Lord for many…

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Record Keeping

Keeping good records is important for business owners in nearly every type of business. My firm is required to keeps records of contracts and transactions for three years. It is recommended to keep business records for 7 years. Finding a good place to store the records is critical. I must confess that I need to…

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