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Our Zoom call for January 5 was given to us by John DL Arendsen.  He was on the call to teach us all about ADU's.  That stands for Accessory Dwelling Units.  Something that I knew nothing about, but found it very interesting.He's also a very interesting person and began his presentation by playin...

Thursday (many of you know that I put down what day it is because some of us tend to forget!)The end of the week is almost here.  Today's message is a simple one.  Be thankful.  Today is Thankful Thursday because you are still here and positivity runs rampant on this forum in a very negative worl...

Wednesday.  That's right, also known as Hump Day so that you can make it past the middle of the week.Remember, that no matter how difficult things get, keeping a smile on your face can be very disarming and to some, annoying.  Well, I say, annoy away!"A positive attitude may not solve all your pr...

Tuesday's upon us.  The week just keeps moving forward whether we want it to or not.  There are many of you that I have personally spoken to on specific things that you want to do.  Some believe in "Failing forward" others...  Here's to never giving up and failing."Never give up!  Failure and rej...

Friday!  Yep, if you're reading this, you made it through the week.  Yes, the weekend is here, but you made it through.  Congrats.  Hopefully, you got a lot done this week.  I know that I did."Every Friday, I like to high-five myself for getting through another week on little more than caffiene, ...

Thursday (I always put the day here in case you forget. Hey, it happens :-)That's right.  The week is trudging along and moving forward with or without you.  I'm sure that many of you have heard the saying before of "Hurry up and wait."  I prefer the following, maybe you will too..."Good things c...

Wednesday is upon us.  For many of us that are working on getting things done for the new year, there are lots of things.  Just remember that you eat an elephant one bite at a time.  Many things will be on your plate that seem insurmountable, but take care of them one at a time."The spirit, the w...

Tuesday's here for you whether you want it or not.  Are you going to do something that might make a difference to you or others today?  It's important for you to get something done today and not just busy work that makes it seem like your doing something.  Sound familiar?"I am not just here to ma...

Friday is here.  I'd say TGIF, but like many of you, much of what is to be done requires weekends too.  Personally, I was hoping to have a project that I'm working on finished, but that's just not the case.  I believe that I can get this done despite the many challenges that lay in front of me.Ke...

Thursday's here and I hope that your new year is in full swing with what you've set out to do.  Follow through is important in getting things done.  What seems to be holding you back?  I've got a huge project on my plate and have made the decision to get it done.  What about you?  "Decide what is...