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Let’s Talk About the Debate …

Posted on October 1, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

No. Let’s not. One thing I don’t like to do in this space is to interject politics. Your political view is yours; mine is mine. But I am going to talk about civility. That was what was missing in the … Continue reading →

Posted in life & love | Tagged attitude, civility, debate, DPchallenge, life, observations, relationships, social media, think | 1 Comment

Finding Unity in a Time of Division

Posted on July 5, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Because the world seems filled with division right now, those at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints blog asked three different people to share their perspectives on the unity we can feel with others when we center our … Continue reading →

Posted in Sunday sermonette | Tagged attitude, common ground, different, distraction, division, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, God, Inspiration, Jesus, Mormon, observations, photo, relationships, similar, smile, social media, stories, things that matter, unifying, unity | Leave a comment

Random Thoughts

Posted on May 7, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

I’m in one of those writing phases. I think we all can relate … there is a lot locked in the mind but you can’t just get the words through the fingers. They are random thoughts — one liners, fragments … Continue reading →

Posted in etc | Tagged aging, Alexa, attitude, blessings, coronavirus, DPchallenge, dreams, Faith, family, Friends, gas, Google, growing up, humor, Kentucky, Laughter, life, love, Maine, masks, Memories, new normal, observations, random, relationships, social media | Leave a comment

Change the World

Posted on January 7, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Don’t read anything into this post or between the lines, but the adventures of the past three months have focused on my mortality. I am hopeful there will be many more years of blogging and sharing, but I’m also cognizant, … Continue reading →

Posted in Readin', Ritin' & Rithmetic | Tagged attitude, blessings, change, children, communication, DPchallenge, Faith, family, Friends, God, impact, Inspiration, life, life coach, love, motivation, observations, positivity, relationships, ripple, social media, Writing | 6 Comments

A Matter of Trust

Posted on September 1, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

Read Colossians 2:8–12 The information superhighway has become increasingly clogged with misinformation. Social media and fringe news sites have made it very difficult to know what to believe. Ultimately, you can believe only trustworthy sources — ones with a proven … Continue reading →

Posted in Sunday sermonette | Tagged Assemblies of God, attitude, beautiful, belief, challenge, conversation, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, Friends, God, Inspiration, Jesus, life, love, relationships, share, social media, trust | 2 Comments

Words Matter

Posted on August 8, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

I don’t usually comment on national issues. It’s not that I don’t have opinions, it’s because they are just that … opinions, based on information I’ve gathered. As we used to say, GIGO — garbage in, garbage out– and I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in life & love | Tagged attitude, conversation, DPchallenge, family, Friends, life, love, partisanship, Politics, relationships, social media, tragedy, words | 5 Comments

Instant Messaging: What the Kids Type and Mean

Posted on April 15, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

Do you know what your kids or grandkids are saying when they use instant messaging? Of course not! They have a code that’s intended to leave you in the dark. This is an old list from Kim Komando, but for … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, words for the week | Tagged abbreviations, communication, DPchallenge, family, Friends, growing up, life, messaging, relationships, social media, Writing | Leave a comment

Assessment Time

Posted on March 12, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

I was notified yesterday I was on a 72 day post streak. That’s every day this year plus a few stragglers from the end of the year. Most of the posts have been part of a scheduled plan attempting to … Continue reading →

Posted in Readin', Ritin' & Rithmetic | Tagged assessment, care, communication, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, family, five minute Friday, Friends, God, humor, imagination, Inspiration, Laughter, life, love, mirth, Prayer, reading, relationships, sermon, share, social media, statistics, stories, words for the week, Writing | Leave a comment

Live from Maine

Posted on January 15, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

I’m trying to figure out how best to use social media. I know the different platforms, but I’m not totally sure how to maximize effectiveness. I think I realize it isn’t numbers but interactions that count. The purpose is get … Continue reading →

Posted in Readin', Ritin' & Rithmetic | Tagged communication, connection, DPchallenge, Friends, life, live, Maine, relationships, social media, software, video | Leave a comment

Pity the writer

Posted on December 26, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

Mama, don’t let your children grow up to be writers. Okay, you can’t prevent them from expressing themselves — nor would you want to — but season their enthusiasm with a dose of reality. As visions of Stephen King, James … Continue reading →

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