Our family tries to spend our money wisely. One way we try to save money is by using the fitness facilities at the recreation center in our city instead of having a gym membership. I always knew the rec center … Continue reading →
My ability to live as a night owl helped me survive grad school. Balancing work, marriage, and fatherhood led to some very late nights as I worked on that degree. Bedtime was typically between 1 and 2am. I have always … Continue reading →
Last week I wrote about my treadmill desk and the benefits I gain from an active day of office work. It still blows my mind that I have been walking and working on a treadmill desk for five years…time flies! … Continue reading →
This post is a bit out of the norm for me but I thought a good number of my Texas readers would be interested in this information. Have you noticed the large number of stand alone emergency care centers popping … Continue reading →
After a holiday break, it is time to take a look back at what I was writing about a year ago. It is truly a diverse collection of posts… Little Hands, Big Hearts – This was the post that fueled … Continue reading →
I’m a big believer in having goals. I don’t always accomplish my goals but they keep me moving forward and learning. A life, marriage, career, etc. without goals is adrift and in danger. I prefer to set goals that follow … Continue reading →
A year ago I drastically changed the way I work when I built a DIY treadmill desk in my office. Building the desk was a quick, somewhat secretive operation. I was embarrassed to tell even my employers my crazy idea. … Continue reading →
Today’s post is a bit light-hearted but it is one of my favorite things….BEARDS! This is the time of year where I typically grow a beard. I actually started growing my current beard at the end of September and have … Continue reading →
Have you ever felt guilty about going on vacation? I know I have. Americans are getting to be an odd culture of over-worked people who are SO stressed out that we might drop dead or ‘snap’ at any moment. Vacation … Continue reading →
I was working in the big garden last week and got to thinking about the costs involved in having a backyard garden and what would be the most cost effective plants to have in a garden. I have written about … Continue reading →
