Tommy Ran The Chicago Marathon

Tommy Ran The Chicago Marathon

“It’s a marathon, not a sprint.” How many times have you heard this? There’s a reason that phrase exists. It means you’re in it for the long haul. After 4 months of training, I ran the Chicago Marathon. All 26.2 miles! (actually it was 26.53) And, as we’ve sung...
“The Waiting Is The Hardest Part”

“The Waiting Is The Hardest Part”

Rock and Roller Tom Petty wasn’t kidding when he sang the song, “The Waiting Is The Hardest Part.” From waiting rooms, to call backs. Traffic jams, to being a kid on Christmas Eve. Waiting is hard. But, worth it. We have been teaching our dogs to...
That Poor Lady, Was Rich!

That Poor Lady, Was Rich!

It was Feb 21, 1990 at The Grammy’s, the highest award for the Music Industry. Everyone was waiting for the winner of “Best New Artist”. It went to a group who put on some major dance moves, and they sold millions of records and scored 3 #1 songs. 41 weeks in the top...
I Am Trying To Quit

I Am Trying To Quit

Well, this isn’t easy, but it needs to be done. I have made a decision that I believe will help me and help others. I feel like it is a much needed tuneup. For this journey up to Easter called “Lent, I am giving up complaining. I know it sounds a bit odd, but I have...