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Thursday, February 9th, 2017 11:19:40

Yes, And…

If you have ever engaged in improv theater, then you have experienced the process of "yes, and..." What happens is a person says something that may or may not make sense, and you continue forward by following their statement with....

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Thursday, February 2nd, 2017 11:10:45

Facts, Opinions and Outrage

During his inaugural speech, President Trump put the establishment of both parties on notice that the American people will come first under his leadership. He also spoke about what we can do together. Since his inauguration a little over a....

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Thursday, January 26th, 2017 11:10:13

The People’s Government, the People’s Work

On January 20, Donald Trump took the oath of office and became the 45th president of the United States. Trump's speech was 1,435 words long. It included the word "I" only three times. "The oath of office I take today....

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Thursday, January 19th, 2017 11:09:32

Peaceful Transfer of Power

This week, President-elect Donald J. Trump will be sworn in as the 45th president of the United States. His election is the 58th election of a United States president since we declared our freedom from Great Britain. While there is....

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Thursday, January 12th, 2017 11:09:03

Grandiose Words Versus Real Results

Words have power; they create images and possibilities, and provide a window into the future of what could be. The best leaders use positive words to communicate a potential future. They inspire action, progress and positive results. For words to....

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Thursday, January 5th, 2017 11:08:27

The Year to Get Stuff Done

This same theme seems to be present in President-elect Donald Trump's approach as well. Enough of words -- let's accomplish something! With an incoming Republican administration, a Senate now split 52 Republicans, 48 Democrats; and a House split 241 Republicans,....

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Thursday, December 29th, 2016 11:05:53

Happy Almost New Year

Christmas is a special time in our family. Our daughter Maggie loves decorating the tree, and her brother Robert is now tall enough to decorate the top third -- that she and I cannot reach. The Christmas celebrations in my....

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Thursday, December 22nd, 2016 11:05:23

Christmas Miracles

"Miracle on 34th Street," "White Christmas" and "It's a Wonderful Life," are three of my favorite Christmas movies. All three stories revolve around people, connections and miracles. Natalie Wood plays second-grade student Susan in "Miracle on 34th Street." Raised by....

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Thursday, December 15th, 2016 11:04:59

Why Great Expecations Matter

My hometown of Carrollton, Georgia, a town of 14,000, was an hour west of Atlanta. We left our door unlocked while away, life revolved around church and high school football, and I wore my sister's hand me downs until I....

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Thursday, December 8th, 2016 11:04:28

Wow, What a Change in Direction

Reality has set in, Hillary Clinton is (mostly) out of the news and President-Elect Donald Trump has been named Time Magazine's man of the year. Ignore the snarky line labeling him " the President-elect of the divided States of America."

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