Recently I got the chance to reconnect with some friends from over 35 years ago.  Back then we were young guys in our twenties on active duty in the military.  Now, we are middle-aged guys.  We talked about the special memories of fun times, shared meals and treasured fellowships.  We laughed as we reminisced  but it didn't take long for us to notice the changes in each other. Our hair had gone from nice and full to bald and thinning.  We were physically fit then; now we moved with a slow stiff

It is fascinating to watch the animal planet.  The variety of wild life is amazing.  Whether it is orcas in the ocean, eagles in the sky or lions in the jungle, the quest for survival is both stimulating and inspiring.  Their environments are vastly different, however, there is one thing that they all have in common.  Their health and ability to survive is directly related to the health of their habitat. A habitat is the natural home or environment of an animal, plant or organism.  It's the

Have you ever started your day and wished that you could hit the reset button and start over again?  Perhaps you just didn't get a good night's sleep.  Maybe the challenge of getting to work was much harder.  Or, some lingering concern has managed to transform into worry that is now affecting your state of mind.  Inevitably, on those kinds of days you run into someone who appears to be having the best day of their life.  With excitement they flash a big smile and say, "Hi, how are you?"  In

There is something that moves all of us. It puts pep in our step and gives us the energy to go forward.  We have a positive outlook on life and we're determined to make things work for our good.  It's what makes us tick!  But sometimes we lose that outlook and energy.  Read on for three quick tips to keep your drive and passion for life. Do What You Love! There's a show on the food network called, "The Best Thing I Ever Ate."  Essentially, it features various chefs describing the experience of