The best business model EVER

We just got our latest The Costco Connection in the mail and the cover story literally made me cry. Made. me. cry. To read the article online, go here, click on “Contents” in the top menu bar, then click on “22 Cover Story: Fruits of their labors.” (Turn pages by using the arrow keys in [...]

My absolute favorite dinner out

Going out to a sit-down restaurant with all 4 kids in tow gives me stress. I am constantly going, ARE WE REALLY THIS LOUD & OBNOXIOUS AT HOME?!? Wanna know my favorite dinner out? Well, I’ll tell ya. We strap ‘em all into the car, head on over to a drive thru –any drive thru [...]

Good stuff, bad stuff, foot stuff

I’m reading about King Asa this morning. He wasn’t exactly a model king but I am particularly struck today by his foot issues  (2 Chronicles 16:12). So he had “diseased feet” (interesting in itself) and it says, “Yet even in his disease he did not seek the LORD, but sought help from physicians.” Clearly, he [...]

Figure out where you’re headed by looking back

I spent some time with a new friend today and was reminded of the breath of fresh air that friendship is. I know this is not profound to many (the majority) of you, but for someone who is a homebody (I think my sister might use the word hermit), an introvert on a constant quest [...]

Must be sleep deprivation. Couldn’t be my idiocy.

As you have probably surmised, I am not always the brightest bulb in the bunch. Case in point: I plugged in the vacuum to suck up some ants (who, by the way, I hope were ripped in half and died a painful death as they were inhaled violently by the machine — THE ANTS ARE [...]

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