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Broken Bones
April 12, 2010
Few things are more aggravating for a teenager than having a broken leg during the summer. As his friends play outside, he is stuck in doors watching television, bored on the Internet or reading a...

The Importance Of Perspective
April 5, 2010
Trying to type this blog post is getting increasingly difficult. This is not due to writers block, but for the simple fact that my eyes are playing tricks on me. The screen to my laptop is one big...

A Work In Progress
March 29, 2010
I am trying to come to grips with my living room being in a state of utter chaos. Everything is all out of sorts. The majority of the furniture has been pushed together in the middle of the room....

Beyond Intentions
March 25, 2010
One of the most challenging aspects of the My One Word journey is moving beyond your good intentions. Chances are good that you want to change, and that this desire is genuine. You can want and...

Room To Grow
March 22, 2010
I wish I was able to cultivate my backyard into a spacious garden where plants thrive and flourish. However, somehow I seem to kill every plant I touch. My Black Thumb sends every seed six feet...

A “Word” Of Encouragement
March 18, 2010
For a moment, think back to how you felt after choosing your One Word for 2010. There was the excitement of a fresh start along with a renewed commitment to the things left by the wayside during...

Tackling The Swing Set
March 15, 2010
Many joys and benefits come with fatherhood. Having a little one tackling you the moment you step foot in the door after a long day at the office. A snuggle buddy who falls asleep on your chest,...

Celebrate The Steps
March 10, 2010
One of the great advantages of My One Word is the way it helps me see my growth as a process. When I think about my word and what I hope it will help me become, I get excited about the...

Stuck In A Rut
March 8, 2010
Im stuck in a Writers Block rut. I sit at my computer hoping to become inspired, but find I have been staring at the blank screen longer than Id like to admit. I have tried everything: getting up...

Fixer Upper
March 4, 2010
It has been said that what you see determines the direction of your life. If this is the case, then your perception of yourself can either propel you forward or keep you stuck in the past. The...