Author Archives: DaveGrigsby

Curing Heartburn (at night, anyway)

So a few months ago I was trying to find information on upset stomachs in children, and possible cures. I went to Web MD or Mayo Clinic or something like that, and saw a link to a page that talked about getting rid of heartburn or acid reflux at night. Well… I had to followContinue reading “Curing Heartburn (at night, anyway)”

On Resumes

I’m in the process of hiring right now, and looking for the right person to join the team is… well, difficult. Finding applicants, let alone quality applicants, is a challenge, and there is so much left unsaid in a resume… As I was reading through resumes just now, I was asking myself what I wouldContinue reading “On Resumes”

Expressing care and love

One of the great things about being a “D” personality, expressing anger and frustration comes easy to me. Unfortunately, it is also hard for others, who aren’t “D’s,” to understand me when I’m having a great discussion. When I feel I’m having a good talk, I can get excited, which often comes across as aContinue reading “Expressing care and love”

Immigration in the early 1900’s

With all the talk about immigration right now, I want to throw my 2 cents into the pile. While many might not agree that I am an immigrant (seeing as I was born to parents both born in the United States) and that I, too, was born in the United States (yes, to those onContinue reading “Immigration in the early 1900’s”

The Greatest Showman- Movie Review

I went to see the Greatest Showman again last night, and enjoyed it the second time, almost as much as I did the first time. Now, if you don’t like musicals, you probably wouldn’t enjoy this movie, but since I do, I really liked it. The music is upbeat, inspirational, and well-timed. I thought theContinue reading “The Greatest Showman- Movie Review”

Is Leveraging Bad?

I don’t want too much read into this post, but I’m wondering right now if leveraging oneself is a bad thing. The specific question: “is it bad to pull equity out of a property in order to have a better down payment on a new property?” This could be a home, a rental property, orContinue reading “Is Leveraging Bad?”