Glitter catches our eye.
We don’t want the car with the dull paint. If the outside doesn’t glisten, what does that say about the rest?
A unkept yard will dissuade us from visiting an open ...
A gate is a mighty thing.
It can keep things in or keep things out.
If we have control of the gate, we have power over others. We can control access of people, goods, and ideas.
We are the ...
Water is intrinsic to life on planet Earth, and it can damage nearly everything it touches. It seeps in, finding the smallest opening, and becomes an intrusive invader that causes rot, mold, and ...
Retirement advisors are very clear what our goals should be: Amass enough funds so that we can live comfortably and well in our golden years.
Educators have an equally strong opinion: Parental ...
We say someone is a perfectionist.
We don’t always mean it as a compliment. We feel we aren’t good enough for them, that their standards are so impossible that no one can live up to ...
We want to have our lives figured out, to be the wise decision-maker who follows the best path.
Our children will turn out to be charming and successful. We’ll have a well-padded retirement ...
At the end of life, the winner is the one with the best toys.
Respect comes through the house we live in and the car we drive.
Our social standing is our badge of honor, and if we have a house in ...
Americans are known as a talkative lot.
Our propensity to fill every moment with bright and charming chatter drives many cultures to distraction. They suggest if we have something pertinent to ...
Protection is vital for our safety.
We put firewalls on our electronics to keep hackers from our personal information.
Windows keep the storms outside, roofs keep us dry, and fences keep wild ...
No one wants to spend their years in prison.
When the weather turns bad, we get stir-crazy when we can’t go out.
Claustrophobia, the fear of enclosed spaces, is very real for many ...
Merriam-Webster tells us that an inheritance is something that flows from parent to offspring.
It comes to us with little work on our part. It’s not ours, and then it is.
Just like ...
Procrastinators have a point.
Yesterday is pretty much like today, which is little different from tomorrow.
Focus-minded people don’t see that at all. To them, yesterday is wasted if not full, ...
We all want to be Daddy’s favorite, the sibling who gets the special recognition, the lucky one of the bunch.
We want the pat on the head, the time spent at the lake, and the shoulder to cry on ...
Glitter catches our eye.
We don’t want the car with the dull paint. If the outside doesn’t glisten, what does that say about the rest?
A unkept yard will dissuade us from visiting an open ...
A gate is a mighty thing.
It can keep things in or keep things out.
If we have control of the gate, we have power over others. We can control access of people, goods, and ideas.
We are the ...
Water is intrinsic to life on planet Earth, and it can damage nearly everything it touches. It seeps in, finding the smallest opening, and becomes an intrusive invader that causes rot, mold, and ...
Retirement advisors are very clear what our goals should be: Amass enough funds so that we can live comfortably and well in our golden years.
Educators have an equally strong opinion: Parental ...
We say someone is a perfectionist.
We don’t always mean it as a compliment. We feel we aren’t good enough for them, that their standards are so impossible that no one can live up to ...
We want to have our lives figured out, to be the wise decision-maker who follows the best path.
Our children will turn out to be charming and successful. We’ll have a well-padded retirement ...
At the end of life, the winner is the one with the best toys.
Respect comes through the house we live in and the car we drive.
Our social standing is our badge of honor, and if we have a house in ...
