As per usual, at least once a year, I get on a health kick where I try to eat better and exercise with the goal of losing weight. I do great for a few months, then I get tired and frustrated and give up because, honestly....

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Well, it's that time of year again. One that's supposed to bring me much joy but also much sadness. As I've written in other articles, Christmas has not been the same since my mom passed away. We do not have a large fami....

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Can you believe it? I took two and a half weeks off from the truck! I didn't look at it or worry about who was driving it. (Luckily for me, no one!) I would tell you I didn't talk about it, but that would be an out-and-o....

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By now, many of you have already heard about the tragic accident in Carberry, Manitoba, on June 15, 2023. It really hit hard for me because I had just crossed through that very same intersection headed east just a few ho....

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When Willie Nelson sings the following, he describes exactly how I feel about trucking when everything runs smoothly. "On the road againGoin' places that I've never beenSeein' things that I may never see againAnd I can't....

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Bobby McFerrin sings, "Now listen to what I said, in your life expect some trouble But when you worry, you make it double But don't worry, be happy, be happy now." He's definitely onto something. Being a worry wa....

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It's that time of year again! As much as I would like to skip past it, it's inevitable. Winter comes every year, and I get that same anxiety about driving every year. I know my limits, but it is the other drivers that....

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I don't even know where to start on how thankful I am. So many good things happen all year round, but September and October seemed especially full!!I'm so thankful that good health allows me to do the job I love. I'm tha....

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"I saw the light, I saw the lightNo more darkness, no more nightNow I'm so happy no sorrow in sightPraise the Lord, I saw the light"Although the meaning behind Hank Williams lyrics is a bit different from the literal mea....

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Well, to start off, I mentioned in my last article that some new additions were going to be added to The Brain. There was a slight delay, so stay tuned to hear about them next time!In the meantime, I'm gonna use the word....

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