To start 2013, I want to share with you my goals. In an attempt to be fairly well-rounded in them, I have made sure to include some in the categories of body, mind and spirit. I make them public to invite you to hold me accountable. Goals for my body: 1. Keep my weight at …
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Leap Year Lesson #366: Accomplishing Big Goals Instills Hunger for Bigger Ones
This is it - daily lesson #366 for this leap year 2012. What an adventure! When I set the goal at the end of 2011 to write a daily lesson learned for 366 straight days with each post no longer than 366 words, I knew it was an ambitious goal. After all, I had only …
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Leap Year Lesson #363: Write Letters To Your Loved Ones
A little over two years ago, I decided to periodically write hand-written letters to my sons to capture some memories, personal father-son thoughts and other things important for me to say to them. I wanted to take the time to write them out by hand and personally deliver or mail them because I wanted the …
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Leap Year Lesson #358: If You Want to Write a Book, Start Blogging
Amazon claims that the average length of all books sold there is 64,000 words. If you Google a question about the average number of words in a book, you'll find sites with a variety of stats, usually based on the type of book and age of the audience. For example, a novel for adults might …
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Leap Year Lesson #323: Bloggers Are Nothing Without Readers
I want to express my thanks to all who have been a part of this blog passing the 10,000 views mark in recent days. That may not seem like much to bloggers who get far more traffic, but it's a nice milestone for me. In fact, my son Jason's blog at OrdinaryParent.com gets over 1,000 …
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