This year there is only ONE word — WHY The concept of choosing words of focus for the coming year seems to have really caught on since I first read of it three years ago. In those three years I’ve chosen words significant to me each January. In a previous post, I talked a little [...]
Pictures of Fireworks around my social media I thought I would share a few pictures of fireworks I’ve seen on Facebook and Twitter as well as a video taken of the fireworks show in Laughlin, Nevada this past weekend. July 4th fireworks are a neat tradition and I think most of us have a memory [...]
It was less than a hundred steps, but one of the most significant events in my life. May 21, 2011 I took a walk that was like no other. I walked my one and only daughter down the aisle for her wedding. Words do not come to me as to how this felt. It was [...]
When hiking trails in North Phoenix Mountain Park, you lose the awareness that you are in the middle of the 5th largest US city. I’ve found my favorite hike in Phoenix, Arizona! It’s the series of trails that cover the area around Squaw Peak in the North Phoenix Mountain Park. My friend Rambo (yes, that is [...]
The paths to success are so often painful ones. I wasn’t born with a silver spoon nor were most of the friends I have. I was talking with a co-worker today and admitted that I had been feeling kind of cynical lately, even depressed a bit. They surprised me when they admitted feeling similar. The [...]
North Phoenix Vineyard Church recently completed their new auditorium. Over the past twenty years, the church had grown to five worship services, two on Saturday and three on Sunday. With the new auditorium, they are now able to hold worship service for up to 2500 people in each of the present three services … comfortably. [...]
As 2010 begins, everyone usually spends time reflecting, setting, goals, joining health clubs, etc. Last year, I saw a blog post by Chris Brogan describing his preference for setting the tone for the new year by choosing three words that reflect his focus for the coming year. I really liked that idea. My three words [...]
