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Don’t Plant Peas and Expect Spaghetti

Don’t Plant Peas and Expect Spaghetti

by Renie Bowman | Jul 21, 2022 | Communication, Personal Growth, Relationships, Wisdom

While watching tv the other night, a commercial came on that got my attention. Yeah, that’s right. Believe it or not, an ad that was worth watching. In a closeup of his face, the owner of a local business was speaking directly into the camera. And lo and behold, he...
It All Starts With a Stand-Off

It All Starts With a Stand-Off

by Renie Bowman | Jun 8, 2022 | Cautionary Tale, Communication, Family, Marriage, Parenting, Personal Growth, Relationships, Wisdom

Husband has had a horrible time at work that day. Feeling kicked around, unappreciated and definitely out of sorts, he pulls into the driveway, only to find that his three-year-old has left her tricycle blocking the garage door… again. He leverages his tired body out...
The Pain and The Healing of the Wounded

The Pain and The Healing of the Wounded

by Renie Bowman | May 12, 2022 | Communication, Family, Marriage, Parenting, Relationships, Wisdom

Yep, it’s been a really tough few years for everyone. In just about every possible conceivable way. Financially, physically, and emotionally, and it hasn’t really mattered how old or young you are – life has stunk in a lot of ways. And this horrible onslaught of...
Own It- It’s Yours

Own It- It’s Yours

by Renie Bowman | Apr 28, 2022 | Communication, Faith, Personal Growth, Relationships

You actually did it. You won the election. Or in the last second, you sunk the shot that won the game. Or your business was named in the top ten in your category this year for growth. Maybe, you actually got ol’ Ms. Fussbudget to laugh during English class. Or just...
Facebook Shouldn’t Be a Dirty Laundry Bin

Facebook Shouldn’t Be a Dirty Laundry Bin

by Renie Bowman | Apr 14, 2022 | Cautionary Tale, Communication, Personal Growth, Wisdom

Saw a quote recently that needs to be read by more people: “There are only two decent places for dirty laundry; the clothes hamper and the washing machine.” Very accurate. Seems social media is the favorite place for some folks to air their dirty laundry. Personal...
A Bleeding Bottom Lip is Better Than Smelling Skunky

A Bleeding Bottom Lip is Better Than Smelling Skunky

by Renie Bowman | Mar 3, 2022 | Communication, Personal Growth, Relationships, Wisdom

We’ve all had to be around them. Usually, everyone has one or more in the family tree – hopefully a good way away from your own particular branch. But even if you are fortunate enough to not be situated in close proximity to Cousin Crabby – you probably still get the...
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