by mcl | Feb 2, 2020 | As I See It, Columns, Inspiration
By DAN HALL 5 lessons from a hopeless romantic As the adage goes, “I chased my wife until she caught me.” Our families knew each other when we were children, but my wife’s family moved...
by mcl | Nov 2, 2019 | As I See It, Columns, Inspiration
By DAN HALL The untapped power of gratitude and casseroles My wife has never had to live under the pressure of having her cooking compared to my mother’s. Mom was an amazing person but not an exceptional cook. She typically cooked...
by mcl | Sep 2, 2019 | As I See It, Columns, Inspiration
By DAN HALL How to use life’s mile markers Growing up, I can remember my dad testing his car odometer against the mile markers on the road. He wanted to know if his car was accurate. I learned how to anticipate arrival...
by mcl | Jul 1, 2019 | As I See It, Columns, Inspiration
By Dan Hall I’m proud grateful to be an American As I write this, I prepare to leave for Missouri to watch my youngest daughter graduate from Army basic training. We have an Army banner hanging from our mailbox. We...
by mcl | May 1, 2019 | As I See It, Columns, Inspiration
BY DAN HALL 3 things my mom taught me My mother slipped into eternity just over three years ago. I deeply loved her, but I wasn’t necessarily close to her. I was always “daddy’s boy.” If my dad was around, I wanted to be where he was. He traveled two out...
by mcl | Mar 1, 2019 | As I See It, Columns, Inspiration
By Dan Hall From as early as I can remember, I was considered a leader. It might have been as simple as leading the line to lunch in second grade or as heady as being captain of the football team. Often, a leader is defined as “one you can depend...