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Is This The End Of The World As We Know It??? (Part 1)

Posted on May 9, 2022 by David Rische

A lot of chatter is “out there” expressing that we are in “The End Times”. Soaring inflation, wars and rumors of wars, global pandemics and plagues, global food shortages, severe weather patterns, earthquakes, and the overall theme of chaos. What … Continue reading →

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Spring Break and Disney World = Oil and water??? (reboot)

Posted on March 17, 2022 by David Rische

A few years ago, I painstakingly planned the “perfect” vacation to Disney World and Universal Studios for Spring Break. This ended up being one of my most popular blog posts that many people commented they could completely relate to. Here’s … Continue reading →

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We interrupt this blog to bring you an important announcement . . .

Posted on January 26, 2022 by David Rische

What’s the announcement? I’m taking some time off/a sabbatical from writing this monthly blog. Not to rest – but to work on a book! Truth be told, I have had a concept in my head for several years – now … Continue reading →

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Can You Relate to The Cowardly Lion?

Posted on August 29, 2021 by David Rische

The Wizard of Oz is one of those movies that comes on randomly while flipping the channels – and I can sit and watch it like it’s the first time. The flying monkeys creep me out. The Wicked Witch of … Continue reading →

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What is the best way to “fix” someone who needs “fixing”?

Posted on April 30, 2021 by David Rische

Do you have people in your life that have issues? Perhaps some folks lacking self awareness? Individuals that just don’t “get it”? You can clearly see what steps they need to take to make things right, but they won’t? Or, … Continue reading →

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Having a Lieutenant Dan moment with God . . .

Posted on May 28, 2020 by David Rische

One of my favorite scenes from the classic movie Forrest Gump is when Forrest and his buddy Lieutenant Dan are caught in a wild storm during their shrimp catching expedition. Lt. Dan is already extremely frustrated at life because he … Continue reading →

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Brownie and Me (Part 2)

Posted on November 19, 2019 by David Rische

If you go to the archives on the right-side column, you can read Brownie and Me (Part 1) which was published on January 20, 2014. I despise going to the vet. Let me rephrase that – my dogs and I … Continue reading →

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Are You a No-Name??? Perfect!!!

Posted on October 29, 2019 by David Rische

This is a huge world we live in. The population statistics are mind-boggling. It is easy to wander down the thought path of: “Does anyone really see me?” “Has God forgotten about my life?” “Did I miss Plan A – … Continue reading →

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FEAR – What It Really Stands For

Posted on October 8, 2019 by David Rische

I originally published this about a year ago. With unstable current events, clouds of uncertainty all over the globe, and tightening stressors in our personal lives – I’m hoping this can bring some encouragement: Fear, anxiety, and stress can be … Continue reading →

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New Year’s REVOLUTIONS

Posted on January 15, 2019 by David Rische

Are you over New Year’s Resolutions and goal setting yet? If I hear one more advertisement about joining a gym, investing in gold, or switching to another insurance carrier –  I’m going to go bonkers! On the morning of New … Continue reading →

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