Don’t chase happiness. Enjoy your life.

I listened to my father because I loved him and was taught to respect him. So for those reasons alone, I followed his advice. “Happiness is out there waiting for you, work hard, take no prisoners and take what is yours!” I believed him, and did exactly what he said. I pushed – hard – …

Through the Eyes of a Child

What do these things have in common? Running water, electricity, tennis shoes, grocery stores, and zoos. Sounds like a strange group, right? All of these things were regarded as modern conveniences at one time. However, they are all now considered normal parts of our everyday lives. Sometimes we take things for granted. We don’t take …

Donating Blood in these Confusing Times

I came across a perplexing situation today. The company where my wife works was conducting a blood drive, and we both decided to volunteer. We both think that it is a great cause and we allowed our seven year old son to be a part.  Everything was going along as I thought it should;  providing …