Our Year of Thanksgiving

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One year ago, on Thanksgiving Day 2009, we started simply by posting a Daily KIP and our first "long" blog posts.  Today, on Thanksgiving Day 2010, we are reflecting on our many blessings.  We have been touched beyond words by the comments, personal notes and thanks from our readers. We really … Continue reading →

Who Needs to Change?

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Do you believe others need to change?  OR do YOU? For years, I thought everyone else needed to change.  I can remember back in 2002 reading Dr. Phil McGraw’s book, Relationship Rescue.  I needed a relationship rescue in a serious way at the time so the book came in handy.  That was the … Continue reading →

It was not MY plan

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EXHAUSTED is the only word that comes to mind to describe how I feel right now.  I am decompressing on my flight back to Minneapolis from Charleston, SC where I spent the past 2 days working on THE BOOK.  YES, the book.  I haven’t shared much about the book with many people, but decided that … Continue reading →

Acceptance

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For 28 days, I had the 'opportunity' to read a certain paragraph about acceptance.  OK, I didn't actually read it personally each time, some days I listened as another person read it, BUT, it was read each morning during meditation.  I didn't realize it was an 'opportunity' at the time, back in … Continue reading →

That’s My Son

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I was getting ready to board a plane, grabbing a coffee from Starbucks which happened to be connected to a Simply Books book store, when the title of this book called my name; That's My Son: How Moms Can Influence Boys to Become Men of Character, by Rick Johnson - THAT I needed to read! I quickly … Continue reading →

WHY KIP??? The TOP 4 Reasons

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Keeping it Personal is simply a concept. You could say It's similar to what people have been talking about for years when using the phrase "pay it forward" or the phrase "random acts of kindness". These are wonderful and amazing things! BUT, we want to encourage you to take it a step further with … Continue reading →