Positive post Sunday, February 18, 2018- Week 53. I can’t think of a better way to start my second year of positive posts than to write about friendship. Michele (my best friend) and I are blessed to have many great friends in our lives and I want to recognize two of our dearest friends, Kathy…
Positive post Sunday, February 11, 2018- Week 52. A full year of POSITIVE posts! I started these posts at the beginning of Lent last year only intending to write them during Lent, but family and friends encouraged me to continue. So, here I am a full year later writing my 52nd consecutive positive post. I’ve…
Positive post Sunday, February 4, 2018- Week 51. Today is Super Bowl Sunday and many people will be enjoying family and friends, having parties, overeating and drinking and may even watch the game, or at least the commercials. I prefer to look behind (or beyond) all the hype, media and politics and find those gems…
Positive post Sunday, January 28, 2018- Week 50. Dr. Rick Rigsby delivered an amazing motivational speech at the CSU Maritime Academy. It’s very entertaining, uplifting, insightful and inspiring and definitely worth watching all 10 minutes. He shares 5 simple, yet impactful, life lessons he learned from his father, a third grade dropout; 1) Don’t judge…
Positive post Sunday, January 21, 2018- Week 49. I just checked off one more item on my bucket list. Jeffrey, Patrick, and I shot my great great grandfather’s shotgun for the first time after having it fully restored. It had been sitting at my dad’s house for probably 50 years. I never thought we would…
Positive post Sunday, January 14, 2018- Week 48. Those that have been following my Positive post Sundays know that today’s post is the final leg of the Triangle of Life, Fitness. Most people think of fitness as only physical, yet mental fitness is equally important, especially in this high paced and often stressful world we…
Positive post Sunday, January 7, 2018- Week 47. As promised, this week’s post is focused on the second leg of the Triangle of Life, Family. As I continue to grow older and experience the many special and challenging moments in life, the material things become less important to me and time, especially time with…
Positive post Sunday, December 31, 2017- Week 46. The Triangle of Life! As a gift to my children and grandchildren this Christmas, I created The Triangle of Life, a guide to a spiritual and healthy life. The three legs of the triangle are Faith, Family and Fitness. This Positive Post Sunday will focus on Faith,…
Positive post Sunday, December 24, 2017-Week 45. I sit here by my fire this Christmas Eve morning with a heavy heart. With the addition of Liam Daniel Buoye and Jeffrey and his family home, Michele and I are so blessed to have all 9 of our grandchildren together for the first time ever! I thank…
Positive post Sunday, December 17, 2017-Week 44. Have you ever been surprised in a very good way? Thanks to our daughter Kristy, Michele and I got to experience our own “Coming home” episode, both being surprised with our very own soldier, our son Jeffrey and his family coming home for Christmas. As you will see…