I recently sent an email to someone who did me a great favor ten years ago. They crossed my mind, and I wanted to thank them again for what they did because of how much it meant to me. I then added the line, “For what it’s worth, I’m praying for you and that your life is blessed.” I thought that … [Read more...]
How Mickey Mouse is like a Modern Day Jesus
Please Note: If you’re in the mood for Christmas stories, check out the two books I just released: The Happy Squire: MORE Christmas stories to encourage and inspire and A Christmas Carol 2. Both can be downloaded for free or purchased at www.chaddavid.ca/books/. Thirty years ago that title … [Read more...]
Exciting News (at least for me)
This year I was able to publish two books, which can be found on Amazon or through my website; the benefit of my website is it offers a free PDF version. The Happy Squire: More Christmas stories to encourage & inspire continues the tradition from the first Happy Squire Christmas (hence it's a … [Read more...]
Returning Gnome
Please Note: This is Part 2 of the final story in The Happy Squire: Christmas stories to encourage & inspire. You don’t need to read it to understand this one. I make sure to summarize the important parts. Another Note: This sequel was inspired by my Mom’s comment about the first story not … [Read more...]
LEGO my Christmas
Side Note: This is a new story inspired by questions I’ve faced over the years as a therapist and a Disney LEGO castle I was given this year as a belated 40th birthday gift (building a LEGO set was surprisingly de-stressing). LEGO my Christmas Grandpa Steve sauntered into the family … [Read more...]
A Fun Christmas Story
The following is one of my favourite Christmas stories that can be found in The Happy Squire: Christmas Stories to Encourage & Inspire. As a reminder this book is available on Amazon or you can download a PDF for free from http://www.chaddavid.ca/books/. If I can ask a favor, it’d be really … [Read more...]
10 Tips to Reduce Fights this Holiday Season
The holiday season has a way of bringing a lot of peace, love, and joy... as well as extreme blow up fights. These “experiences” often happen before or after an event where people are smiling and happy; aw, the magic of the season. It’s strange how ups always find a down while the downs don’t … [Read more...]
Story: What Happens to Old Christmas Trees
John knew his young daughter, Gracie, loved Christmas, so when he was outside shovelling it didn’t really faze him that she was over petting the old Christmas tree that was near the curb waiting to be taken away. He also didn’t really think much about it when she moved on and started petting the … [Read more...]
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