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Five Money Mistakes That Keep People Poor—And How to Avoid Them

“Do not save what is left after spending, but spend what is left after saving.” Managing money isn’t about how … More

budgeting, finance, investing, money, personal-finance

Hindsight, Foresight, and the Courage to Decide

“With age comes the ability to see the consequences of your actions before they happen” We’ve all had those moments—an … More

life, mental-health, mindfulness, personal-development, personal-growth

Fear of Failure: The Silent Killer of Greatness

“Everyone falls while learning to walk—keep trying.” Fear of failure is the one thing in life that can hold you … More

failure, mental-health, personal-development, self-improvement, success

Hard Work: The Force of Nature That Shaped My Life

“Hard work never killed anyone, but it sure has scared many.” At 69, when I look back over my life, … More

dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2075, life, love, mental-health, personal-growth, writing

Being Able to Love

Over my life I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what it really means to love someone—not just in … More

dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2074, family, life, love, mental-health, writing

Living for the Long Game Patience as a Life Strategy

What’s the Trait I Value Most About Myself? If I had to pick just one trait that I value most … More

dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2074, life, love, mental-health, patience, writing

69 MPH: The Most Dangerous Number on the Highway

Driving the highway at 70 MPH is like dating someone you kind of like but also kind of fear. Go one … More

adventure, cars, driving, life, travel

The Christmas Miracle

“A parent’s job isn’t just to teach, but sometimes to protect their child’s innocence a little while longer.” When I … More

family, fantasy, fiction, life, writing

If Money Didn’t Matter…Well, I Already Did It!

I left a high-paying, high-stress corporate job at 48. Most people thought I was crazy. I walked away from a … More

blog, books, daily-prompt, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2073, life, writing

We Are All Immigrants: A Lesson from My Heritage

For most of my life, I believed I was 100% Italian. My mother’s lineage was entirely Italian from Southern Italy … More

ancestry, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2072, genealogy, history, italy, travel

Parenting With Intention

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken adults.” To future generations,  My hope is that one … More

bible, children, faith, family, parenting

Why Most Comedians and Late Night Hosts Aren’t as Smart as They Seem

Today’s comedians and late night hosts often thrive on shock value. They push the boundaries not necessarily to say something … More

comedy, entertainment, headlines, humor, jimmykimmel, movies, writing

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