Everything I Needed to KnowGood morning, Boys and Girls. Before we get to today's lessons, outdoor recess, and snack time, we have a special birthday to celebrate today. Today would be Friedrich Fröbel's 243rd birthday. That's why today is known as K...
Hitting the "Grand Slam"It’s a pretty small group of icons.Only six players in the history of golf have accomplished the task, and they will forever rank among the “best of the best” in a game that is now over six centuries old. The Career Grand Slam...
It's Okay to Be Stuck In the Middle"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."— Albert EinsteinYou couldn't have a great phone conversation if it weren’t for the wires between the two parties.An Oreo without the creme filling in between the two c...
Come On, Get HappyWhen I say “name a TV family,” who do you think of?The Waltons with the signature line “Good night, John Boy” — always good stuff.Or the Bradfords with Dick Van Patten — where Eight Is Enough.The Cleavers left it to Beaver, and on G...
Just Need OneWhen a baseball player slumps at the plate, he and his teammates know he just needs one hit to fall—not only to break the slump, but perhaps to start a new hitting streak. You just need one.It’s an old axiom in golf that you must play it...
Some "Mays" In Your MarchToday is St. Patrick's Day—a day filled with Irish pride and, hopefully, good luck for anyone who wants or needs it. People will wear green, some will enjoy a corned beef sandwich, and many will toss back a few pints of Guinn...
Time for a Quick CallIn my younger days, I remember talking on the phone with buddies and girlfriends for hours. Some girls I knew in high school even got their own landline so their home phone wouldn’t always be busy, allowing their parents to make...
Four Simple Rules for a Lifetime of SuccessMy son Ryan starts his new career this week. After graduating in December from Mississippi State University with a degree in Marketing and Professional Golf Management, he will be starting as an Assistant Go...
All the JobsToday would have been Steve Jobs's 70th birthday. Jobs was an American businessman, inventor, and investor best known for co-founding the technology company Apple Inc.Under his leadership, both he and his company left a lasting impac...
Yesterday, and a Lifetime Ago2000 was twenty-five years ago...and sometimes it seems like yesterday. It also seems like it was a lifetime ago.The world didn't shut down when Y2K arrived.Tiger Woods was just 24 years old but had one of the greatest ye...