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March 20, 2014

JR Rider. Who?

In an interview with famed author Stephen King, he was once asked, “How do you write?” King’s reply was, “One word at a time.” At face value, King’s answer may seem a bit snarky. But take a minute to think about it. King’s reply was more about being patient than being sarcastic. We’ve all heard... Read More
Editor's Letter
February 19, 2014

Treat Your Customer Like a King

The way you manage your business will often determine how you are treated in return. As time moves on, advertising methods appear stale or routinely common in the eyes of your prospects. A king notably respects his potential and motivates the same in others. By acting confident in your marketing powers, it accelerates your sales... Read More
The Money Club
February 19, 2014

Bruno

This little puppy was about five weeks old when he was abandoned at a dumpster. He is a pit/Lab mix. The little puppy featured in this month’s edition of Showcase was found curled up on a blanket at a dumpster site. He was rescued by a citizen, and then brought to the shelter. The day... Read More
Paws for the Cause
February 19, 2014

There’s a Month For That

The month of February is best known for Valentine’s Day and the celebration of African-American History. But while I was doing a little research, I discovered a lengthy list of things recognized in February. There are at least eight monthly observances related to food in February. Of course it’s Chocolate Lover’s Month, but it’s also... Read More
Editor's Letter
January 19, 2014

The Follow-Through

Well, 2014 is here. A new year presents a clean slate for us to change, or build on things, from the previous year. Each year I make a few resolutions that I’m confident I’ll keep and usually by March, I’ve not held true to them. I’m not alone. During an experiment, psychologist, Richard Wiseman, discovered... Read More
Editor's Letter
January 19, 2014

Annabelle

This wonderful four-month-old girl is beautiful and very sweet. She was picked up as a stray in Pittsylvania County. The time between Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve is always a time of reflection for me. By the time you read this column, I will have done something that I usually do not do. I... Read More
Paws for the Cause
January 19, 2014

Put Your Money Into Action

The investment community offers many choices. Investments are on the market for one reason: people will buy them. The sellers want your money now so they meet their objectives. For example, expand their operations, build new facilities, or make investments of their own. To meet their goals, they are prepared to share with you the benefits... Read More
The Money Club
January 19, 2014

Life is Good

He Said January is always a good time to reflect on the reason why life is so good. I could list a hundred different ideas about what my life means to me and what makes our lives so wonderful. We both have jobs, great children, our God who blesses us every day, many lifelong friends,... Read More
He Said She Said
December 1, 2013

Bright Spots of 2013

Can it really be December? This year has been a difficult one, so I am not really sorry that the end is in sight. As difficult as 2013 has been, we have had some very bright spots. We are very grateful for the shelter volunteers who faithfully come to bathe puppies and dogs, socialize kittens,... Read More
Paws for the Cause
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