There’s a lot of wisdom to be gained from life in retrospect. Here are 10 pearls of wisdom from one generation to the next.
Category: Mack’s Musings
Kindergarten Keynotes : 8 Gold Star Rules For the Grownup World
The kids are finally going back to school, but they aren’t the only ones who need a refresher course on the fundamentals that make the world a better place. Here are 8 classroom rules that could use a boost in the adult world.
For the Love of Humanity: 10 (Not So) Random Acts of Kindness We Can Do Today
Peace on earth really does begin with you and me. Here are 10 ways we can intentionally spread kindness to the world at large today.
Jump-starters II: How To Be A Better Encourager
Encouragement is a gift for some, an art for others, but anyone can become great at. Here are five keys to being a better encourager.
Good Grief: 5 Stages For Coping With Loss
Death is literally and figuratively a part of life, and thus, grief is too. No one wants to experience it, no one wants to talk about it, but the grieving process facilitates healing. Here are the five stages of grief.
What’s In a Name? The Story (and the Man) Behind the Maverick
I get asked quite often how I came up with the name for this blog. To answer this question, Iet me tell you about my Daddy, Constine McCarty, or “Mack”, original Maverick.
Now What?: My First Three Lessons from Year 31
Howdy Mavericks! What a wild time to be alive! Around this time…
My Sweet Pea: 8 Things I Learned From Mothering A Maverick
A reflection from Mack’s Mom on what it was like to mother a maverick, and eight lessons she learned from raising her “Sweet Pea.”
Mother’s Day Fan Mail: A Letter to My Momma
I’ll always love my mama, she’s my favorite girl… For real, though,…
Good Soil: Tips for Gardening Your Goals
Working toward a goal is a lot like gardening a plant from a seed to a tree. Here are some tips on how to nurture your dreams into the fruit you desire.