Archive for the ‘Life’ Category

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Monotony Of Dull Thinking

Today is my oldest son’s birthday. He turned 7 years old. Now he didn’t celebrate in style like we had hoped because he is in the hospital. You can read more about that here: http://www.bripardun.com/2011/08/happy-birthday-brisan/ During the chaos of life and especially dealing with Brisan and Parker’s health situation we run into that monotony of [...]

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Adversity Expected

Adversity Expected Encountering adversity in life is to be expected. That should be the yellow warning sign that should be next to every birth certificate. We live in a deeply fallen world from all aspects. Now one could argue that isn’t entirely true but we all know that there is evil all around us. Even bad [...]

Find Me

Find Me

Find Me Isn’t it funny how life’s events sometimes sweeps us away in the moment? Those events toss us up in a whirl that quickly can become a blur. Find me is simply God stating and even asking for us to find him. Now I know most that read my site might not have any [...]

Man Of The Year | Michael Stults

Man Of The Year Contest | Please Vote For Me

When you think of “Man of the Year” you tend to think of someone great and very popular amongst society. What if that “Man of the Year” was someone that wasn’t particularly popular in the sense of a national celebrity? I was nominated as “Man of the Year’ recently and I was very humbled yet [...]

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Stop Marketing Like It’s 1950

Recently I’ve had a few discussions with a couple of my friends about marketing themselves as a brand. They each are in direct sales and the image of their product isn’t the company they represent but their face. People do business with other people mostly for one reason…that is they like and trust you. Could [...]

Brisan and Parker Oct 2010

It Really Isn’t Health Care Reform

Recently I’ve had the opportunity to learn a lot about how the new Health Care reform will affect my family’s situation. Unfortunately, there is still more to learn and that will require going through the motions to gain that unwanted experience. Before I share more you need to know more about our story. In May of [...]