Quality of Your Thoughts
The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts; therefore guard accordingly. - Marcus Aurelius
View Article(Wo)Man of Value
Try not to become a (wo)man of success but rather try to become a (wo)man of value. - Albert Einstein
View ArticleWhere to Start
Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start. - Nido Qubein
View ArticleOrganize Files into Folders- Constant Contact
I couldn’t be more excited today. Many of my followers know how much I enjoy working on the Constant Contact platform for third-party emails. I enjoy many things about their tools, but today I...
View ArticleGoals
Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success. - Stephen A. Brennan
View ArticleI Disagree and I Agree, Seth Godin
A recent post by marketing wizard, Seth Godin, is entitled EMPATHY TAKES EFFORT. Seth says that when we imagine what it must be to be like someone else, that we expose ourselves to risk. I think his...
View ArticleGive Your Best
Don’t be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of...
View ArticleYou’re the Expert on You
“You’re the expert on you. While other people may be experts on how you’re supposed to behave, only you know at a fundamental level what does (or doesn’t) work for you.”...
View ArticleDon’t Ask Yourself
Don’t ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive. - Harold Whitman
View ArticleMy Three Words
It took over a week, but I finally completed the task presented by Chris Brogan in his January 1 blog “My 3 Words for 2013“ In his blog, Chris explains that every year, he chooses three words to help...
View ArticleKenai’s Sire – Wum
Wum von der Adelegg German Shepherd Standing at Stud in the USA 2011 USA-WDA World Team Qualifier Champion 2010 New England Regional Champion Imported from Germany. Wum pedigree Watch Kevin and Wum in...
View ArticleKenai’s Mother – Ziva
She has been called The Most Beautiful Shepherd Ever. Ziva, is big and black and has oversized ears on top of her alert face. Apparently, folks at Abby Kennels, call her Donkey because she seemed to...
View ArticlePre-Kenai Kenai
Photos from before we took our pup home and she found her name. Pups at 2 Days Old About 2 weeks old Pups weaned to goat milk Colton tries to choose Mitch picks...
View ArticlePuppy-to-be-Named-Later Comes Home to Buttonwood Farm.
We drove to Abby Kennels early on the morning of March 16, 2013.This amazing pup cuddled right up to her new humans.She sat on Colton’s lap on the ride home from Chelmsford and only got sick one time,...
View ArticleOld Lady Dog, Cinco and Youngster, Kenai
We had hoped that Kenai and Cinco would have more time together. Cinco’s gentle nature. Her patience and nurturing. We thought a puppy could bring her new life. And it did, for a short time.
View ArticleMy Hiking Partner
She’s slow to start – but once we get the momentum up, Kenai is a true hiker. Today, we worked on keeping her on my left side, not too fast, not too slow. We also practiced a smooth ‘stop’ and ‘sit’ .
View ArticleBreakthroughs
Big breakthroughs today. Kenai got up close and personal to Ears – It’s only a matter of time until they are best of friends. Kenai and the goats are even starting to tolerate each other.
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