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Recent Blog Posts: Living on Purpose Every Day

Participate – On Purpose

What does it mean to participate? We can go to a party but it doesn’t mean we participated in it. We can go to work but it doesn’t mean we participate in the growth of it. We can have a plan for our future, but what does it take to participate in it? To participate […]

Persuadable or Purposeful?

Before I understood my lack of focused prioritization, every good intentioned person could persuade me to say yes to their need or want before I realized I had just given away all of my time to other people’s goals and priorities, leaving no time for my family or for personal life goals. Every good cause […]

What Is The Width Of Your Success Zone?

If you’ve ever been to any kind of personal development or sales training, you’ve probably heard this before… Growth comes when we step out of our comfort zone. I trained it myself for years. And then it occurred to me – how motivating is it to be asked to step outside of what I’m comfortable […]

Recent Blog Posts Family On Purpose :

Blocking Time for Family

There is a phrase I often hear that I avoid because it implies we can have everything equally balanced… family/work balance With family, career and everything else that demands our time, it is rarely (if ever) a ‘balanced’ life. Instead, the goal is to seek family/work prioritization. For example, if your work life is 9-5, […]

Sloppy Joe

Growing up my daughter would tell me that these were the best Sloppy Joes ever! If you have the pre-made mix for my No Alarm chili in the pantry, this is a quick solution for dinner tonight!

No Alarm Chili

Growing up my mother served a great bowl of chili over rice pretty regularly during the cooler months. It’s one of those meals that can bring back childhood memories with just one spoonful. This seasoning blend is very close to the recipe I grew up with. Not too spicy but full of great flavor. It […]

Recent Blog Posts: Draw Near - On Purpose

Melt Into the Warmth Of His Presence

From the moment I put it out there, my desire to melt more and more into His will, the daggers of fear began to prick my inner thoughts. After all, it takes heat to melt all frozen things and those daggers kept telling me day after day, “get ready…the fires are about to rise up […]

Melt

An iceberg floats atop the water, moving at the pace of the ocean waves. In calm waters, it sits still. In storms, it bobs and weaves, yet remains afloat. In its frozen state, it flows with the ocean waters and at the same time maintains its own form. It’s in the water and cooperating with […]