A couple of years ago, when Daniele came to me suggesting we switch from a monthly newsletter to a weekly blog, my first thought was, “fifty-plus articles per year.” Now coming into the close of the second year of [...]
As we gather for our year-end festivities and express our gratitude for the people we work with, it is an excellent occasion to share the successes of the company with the team. In addition, the end of the year […]
A – Architects A picture is worth a thousand words. Imagine building anything of significance without plans and specifications. B – Baselines Imagine what a project is like without them. Everyone would be on time, within scope and budget, for […]
With modern life moving faster than ever, Thanksgiving gives us a day to take a collective breath, reconnect with loved ones and remember just how much we have to be thankful for. At Florida Construction Connection we are thankful [...]
On Saturday, I joined a group of friends at an advanced handgun safety class in “Gun World”. I grew up around guns—mainly rifles for target practice—and although I was not a hunter, hunting season was a big deal in […]
Early this morning, while outside for quiet time before the day entered into full gear, a hawk in full splendor flew by me. The spiritual meaning of a hawk flying by symbolizes among several things “an underlying and divine […]
As my husband John and I worked together to plan our annual 4th of July celebration (which is also his birthday), I was overcome with thoughts of thankfulness, both for living in the land of the free, and also […]
This weekend, most people working in construction will have a long weekend to celebrate Memorial Day, and honor in our hearts those who died serving our country. Growing up, I remember spending Memorial Day weekend visiting cemeteries where my [...]
When you look up the meaning of thankful, the synonyms are what you would expect: appreciative, grateful, and well pleased. A surprise to me was in addition to the expected descriptions, the word “relieved” is listed as a synonym […]
This Memorial Day weekend I experienced holding new life as I met our little granddaughter for the first time. Ten perfect fingers and ten perfect toes. She already has a personality all of her own and her preferences as […]
