Brent Burger of Fairfield Maine. 
Brent has invested thousands of dollars and many hours to help a family of 10 keep their home after the father committed suicide. Karen Champagne, the now single mother, was left with huge debt and no way to keep up with the bills. Brent read about the problem in a local […]

This weekend I helped move my wife’s grandmother into a nursing home. She has been living in an assisted living center for the last few years, but she fell and broke her hip recently. After the surgery, she was moved to the home for rehabilitation. The reality is, she may never leave.
I was surprised at […]

Life doesn’t always have to be so serious. Take a look at this deck of Weight Watchers recipe cards from 1974, and you’ll see what I mean. Wendy’s commentary on these classic dishes will leave you in stitches. I guarantee funny bone tickling satisfaction or your money back.
So take a break and enjoy the funny […]

Normally I am not a huge fan of reality TV, but my wife and daughter are in love with it. Since I love hanging out with them, I often spend time watching shows like American Idol and What Not To Wear.
Since I started blogging on the issues of personal growth and development, I tend to […]

Our minds often want to make goal setting and goal attainment complex, intimidating operations. We have to spend a weekend in a sweat lodge spirit trekking to find our true selves. From there, we have to develop a thirty-seven point process for reaching the goals we discovered. Each day we need to write a page […]

Financial Anxiety
Clever Dude asks a very important question on his website - is the thought of debt ruining your life? Yes you may have debt, but are you paying your bills every month on time? Do you have creditors calling? Have you had to sell anything to pay a bill? If not, your […]

In the Beginning
I started this blog with the intention of discussing depression from a personal perspective. My hope was to encourage people who are struggling with this illness to find hope, help and healing in an online community. I have struggled for most of my life with depression, and I believe that I can use […]

Many of the self-improvement publishers print books about people who made dramatic changes in their lives. These people have had an almost religious “born again” experience. In a matter of weeks or months, they went from the depths of tragedy to the heights of triumph. There they stand, a beacon and example to those of […]