Be Like Iron

Be Like Iron

Iron What comes to mind when you hear the word “iron”? Maybe it is a bad swing with a five iron, sore muscles from pumping iron, or a battle of two teams on the gridiron. We find the word “iron” in so many phrases that it can almost sound ordinary. Yet iron itself is...
Happy Winds-Day

Happy Winds-Day

Happy Winds-day It’s a rather blustery day today! These are the words of Winnie the Pooh, a good natured, honey loving bear who has been a well-known children’s story character for decades. I got to thinking about this blustery day remark as I was walking across my...
Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff

Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff

Don’t Sweat The Small Stuff Don’t sweat the small stuff! Quite often I must remind myself of this principle when small matters begin to test my patience. Slow traffic, sketchy internet, untimely phone calls, demanding deadlines. In hindsight, these things were...
What’s In A Name?

What’s In A Name?

What’s In A Name? “What’s in a name?” This question posed by Juliet in William Shakespere’s iconic tale challenges whether a name truly matters. Her love for Romeo was hindered by a feud that existed amid their family… a conflict defined by inherited identity...
Defense

Defense

Defense “Dee-fense… dee-fense!” This chant will frequently echo across a sports arena, especially when the game at hand becomes intense. This prominent cheer of enthusiastic sports fanatics is often prompted by someone holding up a sign with the letter “D” in one...