Live Like You Mean It

Live Like You Mean It – I am a Work IN Progress

By Derek Maul My wife, Rebekah, and I have been remodeling our Valrico home and digging up the garden a little over 16 years now. On the map, and even according to the original survey, the structural “footprint” looks exactly the same. However, with new features like a gourmet kitchen, completely remodeled bathrooms, re-imagined living(…)

Live Like You Mean It – “Six Important Words on Education”

By Derek Maul It’s been 10 years since I left teaching, but I still write commentary on education. This month I’d like to share the following “Top-Six” list. 1. Education is the parents’ responsibility: When I taught middle school I had kids seven-hours a day, five-days a week, 180 days. That’s just 14.4 percent of(…)