Category Lifestyle
I normally have an even keel in life. And that’s not just me talking, it’s what people say about me. I have been through my share of stress and emergencies. I have come out the other side enough times to… Continue Reading →
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I was laid off last week along with most of my team. I think if I was younger and less experienced, I would be freaking out. But I’m oddly calm at this point. The software development market has always been… Continue Reading →
Sometimes, in the midst of all the stress, it’s nice to see that life goes on. My new job is good, but has a steep learning curve, which is stressful. And some family situations are adding to the pile. I… Continue Reading →
I don’t make New Year’s resolutions. It may be a nice time for a status check, and maybe some corrections as a result. In fact, I suspect that’s where the idea came from in the first place. But the idea… Continue Reading →
Life changes. Needs change. I guess stuff just changes in general. My most recent changes began about 8 months ago when it became clear my job was in jeopardy. Not for performance reasons. The company was in financial trouble. So… Continue Reading →
Awhile back, I said I would be posting short stories about the characters in my upcoming book. I had a plan to accomplish that goal. My schedule was set, my motivation was there, but life events prevented me. As a… Continue Reading →
The Kansas City Royals kept saying, “Never give up”. Just keep on trying. That must have made its way into the Kansas City Chiefs locker room as well. After going 1 – 5 to start the season, they finished with… Continue Reading →
I very commonly hear people talking about which fad diet they’re trying in order to lose weight. And there’s no shortage of them, so I still manage to encounter yet another “groundbreaking” new diet. Most of these diets suffer from… Continue Reading →
Many people, when they start trying to adopt a healthier diet, simply focus on which foods are good and which foods are bad. Eat this, don’t eat that. They start shopping at natural/organic food stores like Trader Joe’s or Whole… Continue Reading →