Tag Archives: balance

The Sunday Pour: The Sweet Spot

Posted on February 15, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Love isn’t found in the roses or the music. It’s found in the middle place — where iron sharpens iron and honey softens the edges. Continue reading →

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My Favorite People, Today and Always

Posted on November 24, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Movie stars may inspire us—Jimmy Stewart’s warmth, John Wayne’s grit, Tom Hanks’ steady humanity—but they’ll never hold a candle to the people who truly shape our lives. My favorites aren’t found on a screen. They’re the ones who anchor my days, steady my heart, and make life worth living. Today’s answer is the same as it’s always been: family comes first. Continue reading →

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Forever a Student: The Topics I Still Want to Learn

Posted on September 19, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Honestly, I could make a long list here. My curiosity doesn’t really know how to sit still. For starters, I’m a teacher, so I always want to know more about the world my students are stepping into. How the news … Continue reading →

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