Archive for May, 2007

Celebrating Memorial Day Weekend

Friday, May 25th, 2007

Have you ever had one those months when you just couldn’t wait for it to end? Well, May has been one of those months for me. It seems like almost each week, there was something else negative happening. I do believe that we all have cycles of luck, joy and pain, but this month has been ridiculous. (more…)

Everybody Can’t Wear Sandals

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

socksandsandals.jpgIf you are wearing sandals at any time, you need to have lotioned your feet. That includes the heals, between the toes and above the ankle. It may seem like common sense, but I have realized over the last few weeks, since the weather has been nice, that everybody doesn’t think like me. You know they say that everybody can’t wear everything. Well the same goes for shoes. (more…)

Too Little, Too Late

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

ist2_1122296_antique_love_letter.jpgA few months ago, my mother called me to tell me that I received a letter from a young lady in Los Angeles, California. I was shocked for two reasons. One, I haven’t lived at my mother’s house in years and two, when letters go to your mother’s house from a woman, it’s usually not a good.

See, I had just gotten married and I knew this was one of those letters that could bring drama to my marriage (more…)

Can Barak Obama win?

Sunday, May 20th, 2007
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A few months ago my wife and I were out doing the couple’s dinner thing at an upscale restaurant here in Dallas. One of the benefits of being part of a couple is you always have someone to eat with. The downside is you feel like you only get to eat with one person. The result was the couple’s dinner. A group of four to five couples that meet once a month in fellowship. (more…)

A Letter to Single Dads

Thursday, May 17th, 2007

Every year millions of families are forced to deal with the aftermath that derives from a divorce. It is estimated that a young couple marrying for the first time have a lifetime divorce risk of forty percent. It is also estimated that eighty-five percent of the time, children from these divorced couples end up (more…)