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Pick Your Friends

Have you ever heard the saying, “True friends are like diamonds precious but rare. Fake friends are like fall leaves found everywhere.”? It’s true. Mom used to say something similar. She’d say, “pick your friends”.
But you know, she never really explained what she meant. What she really meant to say is that pick good friends. [...]

April 24, 2009 Lessons 11 Comments

Don’t Judge

People say, ‘don’t judge a book by its cover’. This saying could not be more true with Britain’s Got Talent contestant Susan Boyle. She’s 47, single, and obviously not a beauty queen. What she lacks on the outside she makes up with her raw singing talent and feisty personality.
This is a continuation of the ‘Nispiros [...]

April 15, 2009 Lessons 8 Comments

Easter Regret

Happy Easter All! I wish I could say that I celebrated Easter this year, but I didn’t. I’m happy that’s it’s here because of it’s spiritual meaning, I just wasn’t able to participate this season for one reason or another.
I could blame it on the stress of the economy and the worries of the workforce [...]

April 12, 2009 Blog 7 Comments

Back from the Bahamas

Hi All,
Sorry I have not responded to your comments. Just got back from the Bahamas and am now finally settling down. We left last Saturday and just got back late last night. Our cruise left port out of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. From there we jumped on the Carnival Freedom then island hoped through the Eastern [...]