I don’t know about you, but from my early childhood days, my parents instilled in me the moral duty of keeping the yard, thus the neighborhood clean. If ever I got the nerve to throw my trash on the ground, … Continue reading
Severe Weather Plan
Do you have a severe weather plan? I didn’t, but the recent severe weather activities including the devastation in Oklahoma made me keenly aware that I was lacking a plan and that it was time for my family to prepare … Continue reading
Changing the Way You Commute
Last week, I had a meeting in Mesquite at 7am. Going from Dallas to Mesquite at 6:30am is awesome. No traffic! When you look to your left, they’re not moving and you’re sailing down the road with a sense of … Continue reading
Remember to honor and say thank you…
Last week was Memorial Day, a day when we should all pause and think about the brave men and women who gave up their lives so that we can live the way we want to. Some of us, who … Continue reading
Update and Last Blog
As I type my last blog for Power My Life, I’m glad to begin by saying that I’ve been motivated by a fellow co-worker to increase my water intake & begin walking. She checks in with me a few days … Continue reading
What do you want to be when you grow up?
Soy Oncor is an outreach program focus on promoting higher education and leadership within the Hispanic community. As a Soy Oncor Ambassador, I’ve been able to attend elementary and middle schools around Fort Worth ISD, to motivate students to study … Continue reading
Begin with a Positive Attitude
Like many of you, I have a hectic schedule. I am a mother, wife, work a full-time job, attend school part-time and try to maintain a consistent fitness regimen. I am often asked how I manage to do it all … Continue reading
Green Works
As we’ve been upgrading and changing things in our house, my family has decided to try going green. Maybe this way we can save a bit of money and help the environment as well. This week’s project to help us … Continue reading
Summer Ready!!!
It is almost that time of year again – summertime! For some it may mean the end of a school year. For others, it’s the start of vacation season. For all of us in Texas and most places in the … Continue reading
A Naive Guy’s Guide to Wedding Planning
When I asked Katie to marry me last January, I anticipated a long engagement period. We had talked about it beforehand, and neither of us was in a rush to get married. Marriage just seemed so overwhelming: the planning, saving … Continue reading