Monthly Archives: March 2015

Self Control

I listened to a talk by Mark Batterson yesterday who was talking about self control. I liked his definition of self control- Making decisions against self/ego. Today, I have made the decision against myself to get up early and work … Continue reading

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Evening Easter Egg Hunt

We held our annual Evening Easter Egg Hunt last night and it was a blast! We always start off with the story of the Gospel and get input from the kids. After that, it is total chaos. We hid 508 … Continue reading

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There You Are

It is so refreshing to meet a friend or colleague who greets you with a “There you are!” versus “Here I am!” Need to take this loving approach in my daily interactions. Make people feel special.

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Jazz

I attended a free jazz concert at the University of Mary Washington on Friday night. The jazz ensemble was a mix of students and professionals from the area. The performance was magnificent. We have a great deal of musical talent … Continue reading

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Spring

Spring has arrived according to the calendar, but it is not reality here in Fredericksburg this morning. Just a cold rainy day ahead. Nonetheless, I constantly remind myself to spring forward and fail forward. This is how growth occurs in … Continue reading

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Security

I signed up with All Clear through Anthem a couple months ago. Anthem’s data was breached and they offered All Clear for one year to all its customers and former customers to help protect identity theft. I received a call … Continue reading

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Personal Call

I do believe that a personal phone call is very effective & targeted way to build business. I am not advocating a cold call. Each prospect should be familiar with your product or service through direct experience or other marketing … Continue reading

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Concert Band

My oldest son plays the drums in the HS school band. The concert last night was in preparation for a live county assessment on Thursday. The band had to review a new piece of music for 7 minutes and then … Continue reading

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Psychology- Pain

Visited my brother and sister in law this weekend and had a great time! My sister in law is a psychotherapist and I always enjoy her insights. She shared that many illness can be traced to inner tension that needs … Continue reading

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Dentist

I referred a thank you note from Dentist, Dr. Balian, yesterday. He thanked me for a referral and included a gift card to a movie theater. This kind gesture really has an impact and creates an emotional attachment. I need … Continue reading

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