11 DIY Christmas Gifts

11 DIY Christmas Gifts

There is nothing like putting together or receiving DIY Christmas Gifts. This is special gift that someone made with you in mind.  At the same time, if you create a DIY gift, you are using your resources (time, skills and materials) to create something special for...
A Long Road Home – Giving Thanks

A Long Road Home – Giving Thanks

This is the season for giving thanks for our families, our friends, our health, our careers and our lives.  As I look back at November, I have to admit it was a barn-storming and fast-paced month, and there didn’t seem to be a lot of time for reflection, deep...
News from Around the Bend: Dead Batteries

News from Around the Bend: Dead Batteries

Happy Friday, Lifers!  For a short week (some of us had Monday off for Veterans Day), I feel worn out.  Frankly, it feels like I have dead batteries in my power pack.  I don’t know what it is.  It is a target rich environment for dead batteries and low energy. Here...
News from Around the Bend: Exploring Backroads

News from Around the Bend: Exploring Backroads

Happy Friday, Lifers!  One of the best parts of my job is getting out of the office and hitting the road.  Chasing the rails means that I get into some odd nooks and crannies that folks never see.  As I explore the backroads, I see the backyards, the historic sections...
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