by King Monkey | Dec 19, 2017 | Fun, Gratitude, Lifestyle, Traditions
It’s no surprise that this time of year the focus is on giving and receiving gifts. After all, who doesn’t like to get a nice gift? But it’s not all about “getting.” In fact, giving, it seems, is more important to us. A few years ago, I wrote a blog about giving and...
by King Monkey | Dec 7, 2017 | Fun, Lifestyle, Team Building, Traditions
The fall and winter holidays are upon us—and all the shopping, get-togethers with friends and family, and upset to our normal routines can be enough to bump our stress levels into the stratosphere as we make our way through the season. Maintaining year-round healthy...
by King Monkey | Jun 8, 2017 | BOM People, Fun, Gratitude, Lifestyle, Traditions
Father’s Day is fast approaching. It’s Sunday, June 18, for those of you who need a reminder. My daughters are growing like weeds. They amaze me every day with their words, their actions, the sibling rivalry and sibling bonds that are developing even at their young...
by King Monkey | May 24, 2017 | Gratitude, Lifestyle, Traditions
Looking back through the Monkeyz archives, I was shocked to see that I’ve never written a Memorial Day blog—shocked because Memorial Day aligns with a couple of my favorite of life’s tenets: “gratitude” and “fortitude.” Gratitude for those around us each and every day...
by King Monkey | May 10, 2017 | BOM People, Fun, Gratitude, Traditions
Does writing about social media in a Mother’s Day blog mean I’ve completely surrendered to the digital age? Perhaps. But is that such a bad thing? These are the times in which we live, after all. I was recently in a brainstorming session with my team. The topic of old...
