The great philosopher king, Marcus Aurelius, once said, “The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the...

Have you ever watched the performers in Cirque du Soleil or looked at one of Van Gogh's paintings and thought, there is no way in the...

I've been a huge believer in Gallup/Clifton Strengthsfinder ever since I read the book, Now Discover Your Strengths. The book includes...

This is a quote from the last episode of Ted Lasso, the popular AppleTV series. In this episode, Trent Crimm, the reporter who left a...

I woke up on Father’s Day wavering on whether or not I wanted to take the boat on the water for the first time this year. We hadn’t been...

This week marks the beginning of summer for our kids as well as many more across the country! Like most kids, ours are excited that...

I have to admit that other than earning a few extra credits at UW-Madison for my Spanish classes in middle and high school, I can’t read,...

Last weekend we visited family and friends in our hometown area of Marinette, Wisconsin and Menominee, Michigan. With the warmer weather...

About a month ago, our kids were very frustrated about piano. They were a month away from their recital and the songs were not on track...

Last weekend our kids attended a golf clinic from Sigette Golf School at Royal Golf Club in Lake Elmo. We signed them up for multiple...

It seems like every day there’s a new study or debate about AI (artificial intelligence). What is AI? Article from IBM Just like any...

I’ve been spending a lot more time in our yard as Spring has arrived in Minnesota. There are leaves and branches to be picked up,...

Pretty much everyone knows Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus, but not everyone knows Annika Sorenstam and Mickey Wright. These four golfers...

I was reminded this weekend about the word I selected for 2024 - Present! I sometimes struggle with being present as I think about the...

If you have been following my posts over the last few months, you read about my journey to publish my grandfather's World War II Diary as...

Throughout my life I have looked up to leaders who have not only excelled in their work but also gave back in their communities. I was...

It's been over a month since I shared the blog post, "Could I ever publish a book?" Since then there's been tremendous progress on the...

Recently our family was lucky to experience the "happiest place on earth," aka Disney World in Orlando, Florida. I thought it would be...

I've been sharing a weekly learning blog post for over four years. That's a lot of posts! I write the blog for a few reasons: I am...

I've been sharing a weekly learning blog post for over four years. That's a lot of posts! I write the blog for a few reasons: I am...