Financial Peace

Years ago, I read Dave Ramsey’s First Book, Financial Peace. I began to follow his advice. Then I made a foolish financial mistake.  I became a teacher in a private school. Disaster followed.  Eventually, my wife and I went through foreclosure.  We ended up...

Before I am crucified…

On Saturday, I sent out my usual “tip of the week”. This one received quite a response.  Here is what I mean: “Thank you for this!  Just read it to our son.  Tear in my eyes.” “I may have put an edited version of this as my Facebook...

We get one shot at this.

On Thursday, I drove to Birmingham, Alabama.  There, my cousins and I carried my 92-year-old grandfather to his grave. This week was crazy busy.   Visitors, travel, and a funeral.  I am ridiculously behind in my work. But, I haven’t been thinking about work this...

Not yet.

Tomorrow, I’m heading to Birmingham Alabama.  My family and I will be saying our final goodbyes to my grandfather.  He died Sunday. I am sad.  I am very sad.  But, I don’t see tomorrow as an overwhelmingly sad day.  He lived a good, long, and happy life.  ...