Piles of challenges, in the bag. On a beautiful Saturday recently, I gazed over a lawn covered in leaves and started to wonder why I enjoy yard work so much. The task ahead wasn’t an easy one. I could’ve called a landscaper and been done with it, but I enjoy the hard work and the money I save by doing it myself. So, I started my task, small sections at a time, making my way around the yard. As the day went on I got more energized and I liked the sense of accomplishment I felt. I filled bag after bag of leaves and started thinking about work and the state of the economy... Read More
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