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Prompt: What’s something most people don’t know about you? 10/11/25
Good morning, Good Lordy, it’s Friday! Weekend here we come. Now that should get you smiling. Despite my sense of humor, the person you see upon our first meeting sometimes doesn’t really show my conservative side, and my deeply religious Catholic values. Other things that only my circle of friends know about me are that… Continue reading
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Prompt: Do Lazy Days Make You Feel Unproductive and Useless? 10/10/25
Have a great day, forget the losses of yesterday’s games, and keep your eyes focused on the more positive aspects of life! e.g. You were blessed to wake up to read this, so be Grateful! A smile and kindness cost nothing. Everything in moderation can be productive in some way. Your mind is always active,… Continue reading
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Prompt: When you think of the word “successful,” who’s the first person that comes to mind and why? 10/9/25
Have a Wonderful Day and Leave them with a smile. Success is viewed differently depending on what your life goals and aspirations are. Someone born into wealth and success undoubtedly has a greater burden and motivation to improve upon that success and leave their own mark as compared to someone born into the middle class… Continue reading
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Prompt: What traits make a good neighbor? 10/8/25
Good Morning! Have a Safe, Productive, and Fantastic Day Respectful: To start, your neighbors should be genuinely friendly, unassuming, and respectful of both your property and their own, as well as your privacy and their time. Be mindful of not being overbearingly loud or making obtrusive noises late. Friendly: Not in an overbearing way, but… Continue reading
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Prompt: What traits define you as a person? 10/07/25
Have a Blessed Day! This one is pretty easy for me to answer – FAITH, FAMILY, COUNTRY and FRIENDS If I could add anything to that, it would be that they are already embedded in the above. – TRUST, HONESTY, LOYALTY, COMPASSION, and RESPONSIBILITY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Today is a day where we, as a family, remember… Continue reading
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Prompt: What have you been putting off and why? 10/6/25
Good Morning! May you have a productive and happy Monday! Well, I am the kind of person who usually doesn’t procrastinate. However, the last time I put something off was when I wrote the rough draft of the book I just finally published after almost 8 years, (A Chance Encounter with a Most Unusual Acquaintance).… Continue reading
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Prompt: When was the first time you really felt like a grown-up (If Ever) 10/5/25
Have a Blessed Day! RIP Charlie Kirk and may his family be blessed! In the Spring of 1975, when I asked my then-girlfriend of several years, who is now my wife of almost 50 years, if she would marry me. We were young, both working, and had saved some money in the bank, nothing earth-shattering… Continue reading
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Prompt: If you had a million dollars, what would you do with it? 10/04/25
Good Morning! Carpe Diem If I were fortunate enough to win a million dollars, I would live by the motto, “A fool and his money are soon parted.” As a retiree would put the money in a CD account or other short-term interest-bearing account I would hopefully grow it enough to pay off at least… Continue reading
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Prompt: What’s something you would attempt if you were guaranteed not to fail. 10/3/25
Good Morning! Have a fantastic day Since my Senior year in High School, when I got injured and had a pretty severe knee surgery that had me put off doing things that I had always thought I would do. My doctor’s response to attempting them at the time was, “How do you like golf?” I… Continue reading
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Prompt: What was the hardest personal goal you have set for yourself? 10/2/25
Good Morning! Have a productive and enjoyable day The exact day and reason that gave me the willpower to quit smoking. To set the stage, it was January 7, 1996, in Dallas, where the Eagles lost to the Dallas Cowboys in the first round of the playoffs with a score of 30-11. If that wasn’t… Continue reading
