Week 73

Positive post Sunday, July 8, 2018- Week 73.  Balboa Island is not just an island to our family, it’s a very special place with a long history of fun and relaxation, and home of the two of the most generous, humble and faithful people I know, Jim and Mary Madison.  Michele’s family started a tradition…

Week 72

Positive post Sunday, July 1, 2018- Week 72.  Last week I wrote about the importance of living a life of faith and having faith in God and his plan for each of us.  That caused me to reflect on a very important part of my faith, attending Mass each Sunday.  Some say that the Catholic…

Week 71

Positive post Sunday, June 24, 2018- Week 71.  I’m proud and blessed to be Catholic.  Thank you mom and dad, Dana and Ken Rendler!  Thank you for raising me in a home filled with faith and spirituality, the foundation on which I live my life and the legacy I will leave my children, grandchildren and…

Week 70

Positive post Sunday, June 17, 2018- Week 70.  Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers in my life, past and present. Father and Papa are two of the greatest titles a man can have, titles with far more responsibility and reward than any job title. I have been so blessed to have had both my…

Week 69

Positive post Sunday, June 10, 2018- Week 69.  Is the health and safety of your family and friends important to you?  It certainly is to me, so I’ve decided to share a safety message for my Positive Post Sunday this week. (Sorry Sean Comadena, I had to go with health and safety over LeBron James…

Week 68

Positive post Sunday, June 3, 2018- Week 68.  “Family is Forever”.  I was fortunate to spend the past few days with my son Jeff and his family at their home in North Carolina.  I was blessed to be there to celebrate my grandson Andrew’s 8th birthday and attend his “Power Rangers” party in person and…

Week 67

Positive post Sunday, May 27,2018- Week 67.  Tomorrow is Memorial Day, a day set aside to remember and recognize those who died in active military service, those who have paid the ultimate price for our freedom, their lives (RIP NICHOLAS STEINBACHER).  Please join me in setting aside a few moments tomorrow to say a prayer…

Week 66

Positive post Sunday, May 20, 2018- Week 66.  For this week’s POSITIVE post, I’m writing about natural disasters.  You might ask how natural disasters are positive.  Well, they aren’t but my focus is on preparedness.  I recently received the book, “Big Ones” by world-renowned seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones from a colleague at work.  Dr. Jones’…

Week 65

Positive post Sunday, May 13, 2018- Week 65.  Well, today being Mother’s Day, made it easy to decide what to post for my 65th consecutive Positive Post Sunday.  A very special Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers, especially those who have influenced my life and the lives of all my family.  Who are those special…

Week 64

Positive post Sunday, May 6, 2018- Week 64.  Have you ever met a true legend?  I was honored to recognize my good friend and legend in professional cycling, Chris Horner at the Redlands Bicycle Classic, “Where Legends Are Born” yesterday.  You can google Chris and see his incredible history of success in cycling.  A few…