I’ve been fascinated for years with cultural differences and the differing worldviews of the many people I’ve had the privilege of getting to know in Asia. When I first came to Asia as an inexperienced, meat and potatoes, rice-hating American (if you can believe that, how did I even survive those years?), I was thrown headlong, full…
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Wintertime Activities
With winter in full swing many of us are experiencing a big case of winter ‘blahs’ there are a few things that we can do, however to step out of the blue zone and cheer ourselves up. Plan, plan, and do: Sometimes having something to look forward to might be just what the doctor ordered for…
5 Things You Should Know Before Trying to Fix Your Computer
How many times have you thought you could fix your own computer? I mean who really wants to pay out all that money when you can take a little time and fix it yourself. After all you fixed the leaky pipe last year and it hasn’t leaked a drop of water since then right? Well…
30 Days of Me: Day 30
Day 30 — A photo that makes you happy. This was really a hard one for me because there are so many pictures that make me happy. So I searched and found one on Flickr of the one thing that really makes me smile when I see them. SUNFLOWERS!! I don’t want it is about…
30 Days of Me: Day 29
Day 29 — Hopes, dreams and plans for the next 365 days. Where do I even start. I have one very personal hope and dream for this year that I won’t share but it is my biggest. Other than that my hopes and dreams are to take this little blog and make into to something spectacular,…
30 Days of Me: Day 28
Day 28 — What do you regret the most? Not so long ago I would have been able to fill this post with regrets. Regrets for this and regrets for that. Since I have rediscovered my faith and live solely for the present I can honestly say I have no regrets. I no longer live…
30 Days of Me: Day 27
Day 27 — what are your views on love? do you think it’s real? do you think we only experience one love per lifetime? My views on love are that yes it is real and I believe that you only experience one true love in a lifetime. You may have love with someone else but I think you only ever…
30 Days of Me: Day 26
Day 26 — Who/what can’t you live without? Explain. This is very easy, God. While having to live my life without my family would be devastating I would survive (just barely but I would.) Please bear with me as I explain. To live my life without God would be to walk into the darkness and never have a light….
OMG! No Internet!!
That is what I was screaming this morning as I awoke to no internet service. I could get it to connect for all of about five seconds. All I kept thinking was I have a list of things to get done as long as my arm and without the internet how in the world am I going…
Life Insurance is so Important
Do you have life insurance? I cannot remember a time in my life when I didn’t have it. When my father died, without life insurance I don’t know how my mother would have made it. The life insurance was not even enough to handle all of the bills which meant selling the house the help…
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