A comment on one of our Cleverjourneys articles, coupled with a serendipitous drive by a church, reminded me of something my Great Grandmother would often say. “I pray every day for our country and our President, but I’m so sad and discouraged by all the evil. I keep looking for a sign,” was the reader’s…
Read more Signs of Greatness Are All Around If You Look For Them
Have you ever been involved in a project or scheme that you sank money, time and effort into, only to discover it wasn’t working as you’d hoped it would? How do you feel after you have put ‘life equity’ into a relationship that you realize is not going the way it should? Instead of giving…
Here are some steps to determine what you are truthfully pursuing in life. Try to answer in less than 20 seconds, with the first thing that comes to mind. You might be surprised. 1. WHAT MAKES YOU LOSE TRACK OF TIME? I know there’s a reason there are some things I absolutely enjoy doing and…
Yesterday, President Donald Trump appeared to be in a cheerful mood after he and Vice President Mike Pence had lunch together in a White House private dining room. Later, he met with the Secretaries of State and Treasury, just after being updated on Operation Warp Speed. Trump has made few public appearances since Election Day…
Read more President Trump Maintains Lighter Schedule After Grueling Campaign Pace
Reconsider travel to the British Virgin Islands due to new health and safety measures and COVID-related conditions. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 2 Travel Health Notice for the British Virgin Islands due to COVID-19. Before travel, enroll in the U.S. State Department’s Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive…
Read more CDC Issues LEVEL 2 Health Notice for British Virgin Islands Travel
From Office of Texas Attorney AUSTIN – In the United States Supreme Court, Texas Solicitor General Kyle Hawkins today argued that Obamacare unconstitutionally exceeds Congress’s enumerated powers and should be declared invalid. While the Supreme Court previously upheld the law in 2012 as a valid exercise of Congress’s taxing power, Congress changed the law in…
Read more U.S. Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument on Validity of Obamacare
JackNotes are quick summaries of notes I’ve taken from books, conferences, classes and life experiences. Productivity Habits Twice, Then Quit When you want to quit working for the first time, don’t. Push through and work some more The second time you want to quit, also don’t quit. Push through again The third time you want…
Indoor house plants can make a world of difference in your health. From improving your indoor air quality to soothing your dry and irritated skin, you simply can’t go without some of these greenery items in your bedroom. Choose one 10- to 12-inch potted plant per 100 square foot of your home for the most…
Read more Best Indoor Plants for Clean Air, Allergies and Health
JackNotes of the 4 Hour Workweek by Tim Ferris The New Rich (NR) are those who abandon the deferred-life plan and create luxury lifestyles using time and mobility. People don’t want to be millionaires—they want to experience what they believe only millions can buy. The fantasy is the lifestyle of complete freedom it allows. So the question becomes: “How can one achieve…
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration Sept. 27 after a brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, was found in the water supply in the city of Lake Jackson. The declaration states that the amoeba was detected in three of 11 tests of the water supply, “posing an imminent threat to public health and safety, including loss of life,…
Read more Texas Gov. Abbott Declares Disaster of Brain-Eating Amoeba Found in City Water Supply
