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Misc

Why Bother Laying a Foundation?

I am married to a builder. Over the years, I’ve visited my husband’s various job sites and have seen for myself how a house is built. I’ve had the opportunity to admire the massive summer homes on hillsides to mid-sized family dwellings in new neighborhoods. Every one of these houses has one thing in common…
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Health

Why Bother Spending Time Doing Something Pleasant?

A short time ago, I stopped by my oldest son’s house to relay a message to him. I found him at home, standing in the living room amid mayhem. In one hand he held a plumbing tool and with the other hand he was attempting to untangle four dogs who were making a ruckus. He…
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Teaching

Why Bother Considering What We Do?

Growing up, I never put too much thought into living long enough to become an adult. The future was too nebulous for me to even consider as a possible reality. Perhaps another factor was the lack of guidance. Neither one of my parents pointed me toward a career, helped me set personal goals or fanned…
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Communication

Why Bother Being Aware of Opportunities?

To grow, a person needs opportunities. Whether it is landing our “dream” job, or polishing our public speaking, without recognizing and taking the favorable chances that come our way, we will miss out on the possibilities for our growth. Anything is Possible When we recognize our personal and professional goals, then it is much easier…
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