by Marie Watts | Oct 31, 2022 | Blog
Follow the money was a theme on my recent trip to Williamsburg, VA. FOLLOW THE MONEY JAMESTOWN Make no mistake, Jamestown was founded with making money in mind. In June of 1606, King James I granted a charter to a group of London entrepreneurs, the Virginia...
by Marie Watts | Oct 24, 2022 | Blog
I am no longer a Texas oil baron. My Lone Star State identity has been ripped from me. When I acquired the ranch in 1998, a big-ass ugly oil well occupied the back corner. The profits were nil— enough to buy a happy meal yearly—costing me more in tax accounting fees...
by Marie Watts | Oct 17, 2022 | Blog
Readers: I am on vacation today but wanted to share with you one of my favorite blog posts regarding truth from 2016. Enjoy! As a student at the University of Texas I often gazed at the verse from John 8:32 that is carved into the front wall of the tower: “Ye...
by Marie Watts | Oct 10, 2022 | Blog
I hope you enjoy this Gossiping blog posted on September 28, 2020. I’m taking a vacation to relax and visit relatives this month. Enjoy! Ladies, do you remember your mother telling you that if you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything? And...
by Marie Watts | Oct 3, 2022 | Blog
Banned books are nothing new. The first one likely outlawed in the United States was Thomas Morton’s three-volume New English Canaan, in 1637. The tomes are a denunciation of Puritan government in the colonies and their policies towards Indians. He described the...
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