Author: Phil

I haven’t been feeling well for several years. I was being treated for a chronic condition that had left me quite weak. It was difficult for me to work or do other things that I was accustomed to doing. As a result, my parents requested that I return home. In fact, they came to town, […]

I never expected to be in my second job. However, because life is always changing, it remains unpredictable. I used to work as an international businessman for a local corporation. This was after years of college to complete both my Bachelor’s and Masters degrees. My job made it difficult to establish roots, but I also […]

Amanda is now a homeowner, and while this may not seem like a big deal to many, it is to this lovely young man, but Amanda wasn’t born with a silver spoon in his mouth! They were filthy in addition to having to struggle! His mother was a cleaning lady who worked several hours in […]

David was relieved to be returning home after spending so many years living and working abroad. He’d gone to university after receiving a full scholarship to a prestigious institution. Following that, David found a rewarding job and decided to stay in the area. He worked for the company for ten years in odd jobs and […]

This is the first Spring where I’m not cussing the level of heat and humidity as I exercise. And I’m not at all talking about going for a run or anything else outside. Nope, I’m talking about walking inside a gym that’s supposed to have some commercial HVAC that provides an adequate level of heating […]

It’s that time of year once again, however it won’t be much longer before I close all the windows and doors for good as the air conditioner goes on and stays on for at least three or so straight months. This is indeed not my favorite time of year by any stretch of the imagination! […]

I easily have to hand it to my fiance, that man is a persistent animal and just keeps on persevering. He did whatever he had to do when it came to following his passion and making time for his art. And we now have a full on studio space added to our home to show […]

I particularly have to hand it to my spouse, that lady is a persistent critter & just kept on persevering. She did whatever she had to do when it came to following her passion & making time for her art, however and my pal and I now have a full on studio space added to […]

It’s that time of year once again, and it won’t be much longer before I close all the windows & doors for good as the air conditioner goes on & stays on for at least four straight months. But this is indeed not my number one time of year by any stretch of the imagination. […]

Well so much for all that retirement planning. My spouse & I have decided to stay put now that my pal and I are Grandparents. I don’t know what it is but the idea of leaving for the south & all that air conditioning didn’t seem right. Once the grandbabies were born, my pal and […]