By: Tina Baiter Over the last few months something has really started to irritate me, and I notice it irritates a lot of other people too. I even realized that by partaking in it, I was becoming irritated at others. That is when I realized just how much our society has grown to allow the feeling of entitlement to control
By: Tina Baiter Have you ever put your nose in the middle of something, thinking you were helping, only to watch the entire event blow up in your face? I try to live a fairly drama-free life, mainly because drama creates stress and sucks the energy out of my otherwise overly productive and energetic personality. But a few weeks ago,
By: Tina Baiter Today we celebrated my dog’s birthday. And although she didn’t really need a new collar, we took her to the store to get one – she’s well worth the price. While leaving Petsmart we noticed a man standing beside the trash. I’d seen him many times over the years wondering one of the main roads in town.
As a little girl growing up, you always dream of the day your dad will walk you down the aisle and give you away. The day he will get to meet the man you finally deemed good enough to take care of you the way he wanted you to. It’s funny the things you think of when you realize that
By: Tina Baiter Did you know the average person gets over 300 e-mails a week, and they read most of those e-mails on Monday? I wish I could say I was surprised when I learned that, but I am definitely one of those people. And at one point in my life, I allowed e-mail to almost consume my day. Identify
By: Tina Baiter Once a month I make the five hour drive through beautiful East Texas back home to see my family. On the drive I usually listen to a book on CD, so I can avoid hearing five hours worth of radio commercials. When I left for home last weekend, I forgot to grab an audio book to take
By: Tina Baiter One of my greatest strengths is my creativity. When a problem comes up, an ad needs to be created, or an event needs to be planned, people turn to me for advice. It really is a great gift. One of my greatest weaknesses is my creativity. Whenever a problem comes up, an idea comes into my head,
By: Tina Baiter Recently I was reminded of a very important lesson – a lesson you must learn if you’re not perfect. And my guess is since you’re human, you’re probably not perfect. That means you’re going to make mistakes from time to time in your life. If you want to keep your friends or business associates after you make
By: Tina Baiter Enjoy the little things in life, for someday you will realize they were the big things. When I read those sixteen words on a sign recently, I couldn’t help but pause for a moment to contemplate the truth they held. If you really think about it, society teaches us that the small stuff is not important. In
By: Tina Baiter Every year at Christmas time, I love watching renditions of my favorite Christmas story, A Christmas Carol. Whether I read the book, watch it on television, or see it in a local theatre, I am always reminded of the most important thing I have in my life: Relationships. You Need People I would hope if you’re reading
