Grateful for… My Challenges
“If God sends you many sufferings, it is a sign that He has great plans for you and certainly...
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Grateful for… My Challenges
“If God sends you many sufferings, it is a sign that He has great plans for you and certainly...
Read MoreGrateful for… My Challenges?
“If God sends you many sufferings, it is a sign that He has great plans for you and certainly wants to make you a saint.” (St. Ignatius Loyola) Do you ever struggle with not feeling very grateful? I remember one morning waking...
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7 Vital Leadership Lessons from a Son with Autism
I have been leading people since I was a 16 year old in high school working at a restaurant. ...
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Hectic Schedules & Quiet Reflection
The light bulb went off and I realized that I desperately needed more quiet time.
Read MoreThree Lessons 2020 Gave Me for 2021
“No matter what 2021 brings, we are going to use it to become saints.” We have said goodbye to 2020, a year full of unpredictable twists and turns. No matter what the pundits might say, it was not the worst year in...
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Acts of Kindness, the Goodness of People & Lessons Learned
I am blessed to be the father of a wonderful teenage son named Alex, who has high functioning...
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The Challenges and Joys of Modern Fatherhood
Sometimes I can almost imagine myself as a great father to my children… then I do something...
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The Treasure and Value of Family Storytelling
One of the best ways to keep your family close as it grows and adds members, either by birth,...
Read MoreAmerica, the Resilient
Reminiscing seems to go hand in hand with getting older. When I slow down enough to look at life through the eyes of my children, I see a world vastly different from the one in which I grew up. As a product of Generation X, my...
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Teaching Kids What Matters – 10 Practical Lessons
Our family recently enjoyed a weekend visit from my 73 year old father. This has been a tough few...
Read MoreJoy, Encouragement and a Mother’s Love
One of the earliest memories I have of my mother, Sandi, is from when I was three or four years old. It was during summer and we were living in our first home in Annapolis, MD. I remember playing in the front yard with my...
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