Finding the Pieces
The story of how a lost boy found home
Category: rants
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The older I get the more I’m starting to realize that my parents have been right about at least one piece of advice (or warning) that they’ve been singing ever since I can remember: “just you wait, there will come a day when you realize that there just isn’t enough time in a day.” As …
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As you go about your business and living your day-to-day life, do you ever stop to wonder “am I living a life that is worth remembering?” I’m not talking about getting in your five seconds of local news fame, but the things that really matter. What do people think when they see you in the…
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Have you ever wondered why debt is just another part of being a successful individual? Or has it become such an integral part of who we are that you’ve never really questioned it’s existence or role in our economic culture of loans and monthly car payments?
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As children, most of us believed what our parents taught us to believe. If your parents went to church, you probably did, too. If your parents held a certain political view, you probably told your friends on the playground that the candidate your parents were going to vote for was the right man for the…
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When I look in the mirror, I see something a lot different than I saw five years ago. When I look in the mirror today, I see a clear representation of who I am. I am overweight, but I feel healthier than ever before. The dark circles under my eyes stand as markers for my…
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This week has been kind of hectic, but I am now officially on vacation until after the weekend! On my first (half) day off, I did what any normal person would do: I took a nap. After said nap, I went to go see my friend and her new baby, which really got me thinking…
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This week has been crazy busy. I had a meeting with my general manager at work on Monday and was asked to continue working until I leave for Oxford, which was a big surprise considering how I was supposed to be laid off next week. I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to keep working,…
Finding the Pieces 