Happy Thanksgiving

There’s no better time to pause and reflect upon the many blessings in our lives. Believe it or not, the world will survive a few days without our business devotion, so go ahead and invest your day with friends and family. We have a lot to be thankful for … As…

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Don’t Take Your Blessings for Granted | Happy Thanksgiving

There’s no better time to pause and reflect upon the many blessings in our lives.

Believe it or not, the world will survive a few days without our business devotion, so go ahead and invest your day with friends and family.

We have a lot to be thankful for …

As we begin to look toward 2021, Thanksgiving is a perfect time to pause and reflect upon the blessings we enjoy.

This year, it may seem harder than ever as all of us adapt to the restrictions imposed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

“When you arise in the morning give thanks for the food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason for giving thanks, the fault lies only in yourself.” ~ Tecumseh

Nonetheless, it remains the preeminent family holiday and a wonderful occasion on which to remember all of the things for which we are thankful … our family, friends and health for starters … and other blessings of warm smiles, a baby’s laugh … and, of course, a delicious Cabernet.

The Pageantry may be stilled ….

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Who are you going to be today?

You've seen quotes in the past, several from me, that emphasize being yourself. I'm reminded of it often and appreciate how others have expressed this notion. Recently, I've been reading the Spenser novels from Robert B. Parker (1932-2010) who has long been acknowledged as the Dean of American Crime Fiction.…

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Change is Gonna Come

This quote captures the true essence of change, whether it's for each of us, a group of us or society as a whole. In the United States, and around the world, there's been as much disruption as I've seen in my lifetime. From the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic to the most…

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