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I posted a Twitter update this morning that received several comments on my Facebook page from mom’s who did not seem to understand my position.  My explanation was limited due to the 140 character limit on Twitter, so this is a great opportunity for a blog post.

I’ve written about the business opportunity and earning potential associated with the Efusjon Energy Club, but today I’ll talk about the health benefits of the Efusjon energy drink.  The Efusjon Energy Club is a spectacular business model, but it is centered around a revolutionary product – a healthy energy drink with no caffeine.

I was really touched seeing the previews to the movie “Pay It Forward.”  If you stop and think about the world we live in, think of how much better it would be if we all just ‘paid it forward.’  Here’s the movie trailer that I encourage you to watch.

Driving down the road today, one of my new favorite songs came on one of the local country music stations.  As many of you know, I’m about as patriotic as it gets.  I get chills listening to this song every time I hear it!  It’s upbeat, and it makes me proud to live in America!  [...]

This morning’s Chattanooga Times Free Press featured an article on page A8 about the Iraqi reporter who threw his shoes at President George Bush back on December 14.  Apparently his family and attorney are worried for his safety citing two unverified medical reports that cite severe bruising over his entire body, a missing tooth, a [...]

I’m really disturbed by the recent memo that was sent to all Tennessee County Clerks informing them that valid social security numbers should no longer be required to obtain a marriage license. In fact, I’m angered by the state’s decision to send the letter.
It’s not even the idea of not having to show proof [...]

If you’re like most Americans, you look forward to Memorial Day each year because it’s the first holiday where we usually have great weather for cookouts, swimming, boating, camping, etc. The food is always delicious, and we all get an extra day added on to our weekend. But that’s not the real reason [...]

For those of you that were not aware, I’m coaching a five and six year old baseball team at Ooltewah Youth Association this year. We are the 5 & 6 Cubs.
I noticed before the season started how intense some of the other coaches were – almost too intense for this young age. At [...]