Life is a process and yesterday I was reminded about life’s process. While I was sitting in the Brasilia airport waiting for a flight home, I observed something strange, yet familiar. What I observed in the airport, caused me to have a revelation. This revelation was not something that was unfamiliar to me. Quite the [Read More]
Why You Need To Know That Love Is Both A Verb And A Boomerang
Let me get this out-of-the-way, I realize the word “LOVE” can be a noun and a verb. However, I am here to tell you that it is my position and it should be your position that when it comes to your children, love should always be a verb. In actuality, love should always be an [Read More]
Every Father and Son Should Have A Tradition: Day Five
Day Five: Father – Son Tradition, Ricky Bobby’s and Be Be’s Kids Have Gone Wild Another morning where I just wanted to stay in bed. I did not want to move. I found my lazy spot and it was good. There was a lot of tossing and turning going on in our room last night. [Read More]
Every Father and Son Should Have A Tradition: Day Three
Day Three: Father – Son Tradition; the DJ and Me Day three and I literally have no idea what day of the week today is. It seems that I completely lost track of time when I had to attempt to calm Naeem’s nerves and work him back up to reaffirming his commitment to our “He [Read More]
How to Keep Your Child Motivated to Succeed
Let me begin by admitting that the title, “How to Keep Your Child Motivated to Succeed” is a bit misleading. Well perhaps misleading is a bit strong. The fact of the matter is that explaining what I mean in this post is a bit of a challenge. The challenge in writing this post originates with [Read More]
How to Raise a Child with Good Manners
Raising a child who has good manners is simply about what you teach your child. Raising a well-mannered child is about a parent helping their child learn respectable habits. Raising children with good manners is not all that different from teaching a child to tie their shoes, brush their teeth or eat with dining utensils. [Read More]
Five Traits of a Good Youth Sports Coach
Over the past twelve to thirteen years I have been one of those youth sports parents. During the decade that my son has been involved in youth sports, I have had the fortune and in some cases the misfortune of meeting and examining all types of coaches. The most important thing that my time as [Read More]
Simply The Best Father’s Day Gift Ever!
Happy Father’s Day to you. Happy father’s day to me! I know you are expecting me to rail against the celebration of another commercialized pseudo American holiday like Father’s Day. Yet, like the rest of America, I too celebrate father’s day. Actually, today, I celebrate my 6,559 father’s day. Yes, I have celebrated 6,559 father’s [Read More]
Five Things You Can Do To Clean Your Full Plate
So poster child for the full plate, did you check out Google as I suggested in the previous post? Did you take a good long look at yourself naked in the mirror? Did you ask your children or family if they would want to live life the way you do? Are you now finally ready [Read More]
Oklahoma Tornado 2013: Life is Fleeting - Tomorrow is Not Promised
On Monday, May 20th a terrible tragedy occurred in this country. Unless you have been living under a rock, you no doubt have heard all about the massive tornado that clobbered the city of Moore, Oklahoma. The tragedy did not end with 24 people dying, hundreds of people being injured or the physical devastation [Read More]
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