Heart Failure and Kony 2012

“Our greatest fear should not be of failure, but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter.” – Francis Chan Earlier this week, I saw this quote come across Facebook.  Did you?  Then, a few days later, I came across the viral video from a social media movement concerning the Invisible Children called…

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Faith and Business 101: Yes to the Best

“Learn to say ‘no’ to the good so you can say ‘yes’ to the best.” – John C. Maxwell The CEO of the company I work for quoted this mantra over and over until it stuck into my mind. At the time I didn’t have a ton on my plate-so while I thought it was…

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Spring Sports and Sneakers

Sneakers.  Who knew a sneaker could come so specialized? Today, I was educated in the art of sneakers from a very knowledgeable salesperson named “Amy” at the Runners Retreat.  Not much older than Violet (who just turned 12, remember?), Amy was impressive with her knowledge of running shoes.  From training shoes to competitive footwear, we…

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