Maggie the Manger Everyone liked Maggie, and that made sense. She was always friendly, and had a knack to make others feel better by just being there. Of course, it helped that Maggie was a manger, so her job was to feed the animals. Maggie was more than just a feeding trough though, because she … [Read more...]
Helping the Case for Santa
As a child I had some questions about Christmas and Santa, but now that I’m older and wiser – brilliant to some... or at least to my mom – I have discovered some answers. The following are three examples: 1. Why Doesn’t Santa Give Bad Kids Coal Anymore? The top five reasons Santa stopped … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas… you got a problem with that?
It is official; I have been infected. No, it’s not anything that requires a trip to the pharmacy... not that I would go anyway, because I’m way too cheap for medicine. Besides, time heals all wounds... I may be taking that out of context: (doctor) “Don’t worry; time will heal that gunshot wound. … [Read more...]
The F word
Does the F word have magical powers? Does it summon the wisdom of the gods as a tool to unify all people: the weak and strong, the poor and rich, the simple and brilliant? No. No, it’s just a four letter word that is abused and mistreated. I’ll admit a properly placed F word can be powerful or … [Read more...]
An Encouragement for Parents
**I know parents are heading into a stressful time with Christmas, so I thought I’d give them a nugget of encouragement. Last week I discussed how parents can lie to their children and it be healthy because there is a grey area in the pool of morality. For instance, if a young child shows his … [Read more...]
Parents are Liars!
One of the worst days of my life began with everything looking good. The sun was shining, and I was in my pool floating without a care in the world laughing with my friends. It was a great day... that is until my one friend ruined it; he ruined the day and, to be overdramatic, he ruined my life. … [Read more...]
Reducing Anxiety: Meeting my Hero
Few things in life can compare to the excitement of meeting a celebrity in person, especially one as gracious and friendly as Zachery Levi. Zac, as he introduces himself, is as charming in real life as he is in his two big roles: Chuck from the greatest TV show of all time, Chuck, and Flynn Rider … [Read more...]
How to Reduce Anxiety
The other week when I was at a relationship conference (I mentioned it in my last blog), I was staying in a hotel by myself, and something happened that I never imagined happening. My second night there I went to use the soap I had kept at the sink and I noticed there was a one inch curly hair … [Read more...]
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