“You are Braver than you Believe, Smarter than you Seem, and Stronger than you Think.” ~Winnie the Pooh Recently Joy shared a video on this post. The video is powerful and a few things jumped out at..

In April I discovered the code my son had written for our Terra Cotta Pendants website had become outdated and major action would be required to save our site. This hit me hard, again bringing home the..

What does it mean to be happy? If you are “content”, are you happy? Do you have to be joyful or exuberant to be happy? How do you understand the word “happy”? And what brings you to..

Never mind the dictionary definitions of these words.  I’m talking about these ones: Victim: one who feels he or she is always getting the short end of the stick, who always has troubles galore and lives beneath..

Does the fact you’re alive mean you are facing some challenge now, maybe not a fun, chosen challenge? Is this just the way it is? I was thinking about my daughter’s career path the other day. It’s..

The other night when I was talking to a friend on the phone I shared my frustrations about a big problem I was facing with the redesign of my TCP web site. After listening to me he offered..

I am reading a wonderful book called What Really Matters by Tony Schwartz which details his search for wisdom in America. Last night as I read I was stopped in my tracks by one sentence I read…

“Poetry is an echo asking a shadow to dance.” ~ Carl Sandburg Are you a poet? Have you ever been one? I have. University and residence life and falling in and out of love made a poet..

What makes a person a success in life? I learned a little about this when I was just nine years old and in the fourth grade. I had a wonderful teacher who joked with us and laughed at herself..