What are my biggest challenges? That’s easy. I am a worry wart wrapped in a hypochondriac, dipped in anxiety, and … More
Tag: life
The Relationship That Shaped Me Most
“A strict father doesn’t show love in hugs or kind words—he shows it in boundaries, discipline, and the strength he … More
If I Started a Sports Team… The Science Behind My Mascot
This is today’s WordPress prompt:“If you started a sports team, what would the colors and mascot be?” At this point, … More
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Don’t Pretend You Have One — Or Don’t Care Some people today love calling themselves “independent.” It sounds noble — … More
My Politics Didn’t Change. Reality Did.
The most dangerous shift isn’t left or right — it’s losing what’s true. See the answer at the end. How … More
Warning: This Reading Nook Will Make You Hate Your Own House
My Perfect Space for Reading and Writing You know, WordPress comes up with these daily questions like they’re handing out … More
can’t think of a new one right now
If I’m being completely honest… I never really looked at cars as a form of self-expression. Being the practical guy … More
I am Great with Kids
Last night I went over to my middle daughter’s house for dinner. We’ve turned that into a Christmas tradition over … More
How Am I Creative?
(According to WordPress… it’s always “me me me me!”) It’s Christmas Day. Families gathering, kids ripping open presents, ovens working … More
1957 A year when kids were raised to be adults.
I was born in 1957. Obviously, I don’t remember a single thing about that year itself. I don’t remember the … More
A Crisis of Confidence
“A society that loses trust in its referees eventually stops playing the game.” Something has felt off for a while … More
My Top 5 Grocery Store Items (And How I Finally Figured Out What Food Was Doing to Me)
Today’s WordPress prompt is: “List your top five grocery store items.” Another one of those “what are your favorites?” questions … More
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