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Memorial Day is More than Coupons and Barbecues

May 25, 2019 by Tom Shewbridge 5 Comments

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I am a Veteran, I have lost people while serving. Memorial Day is more than food, sales, and days off. Share your thoughts with me.

Filed Under: Featured, Life/Health, Memorial Day Tagged With: Freedom, Holiday, life, Memorial Day, Military, Remembrance, Soldiers, Veterans

National EMS Week ~ May 19 – 25, 2019

May 20, 2019 by Tom Shewbridge Leave a Comment

Tom’s Take On Things wants to recognize EMT’s and Paramedics everywhere. I was an EMT/Paramedic for 24 years. I miss EMS every day!

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Filed Under: EMS/EMT/Paramedic, Featured, Life/Health, Paramedics, Safety Tagged With: EMS, EMS Week, EMT, life, National EMS Week, Paramedic, safety

Enter to win a $10 Amazon Gift Card here on Tom’s Take On Things

November 29, 2018 by Tom Shewbridge 4 Comments

Enter to win a $10 Amazon Gift Card here on Tom's Take On Things

Tom’s Take On Things is giving away a $10 Amazon Gift Card. Check out the post to see how you can win. Share this with others and make my day.

Filed Under: Contest, Giveaway Tagged With: Amazon, blog, blogger, Gift Card, life, Ohio Blogger, Paramedic, Veteran

Best. Teacher. Ever. Giveaway – Win $25 in Gift Cards to Staples and Amazon

August 9, 2018 by Tom Shewbridge 49 Comments

Best. Teacher. Ever. Giveaway - Win $25 in Gift Cards to Staples and Amazon Who was your favorite teacher ever?

You can win a $15 Staples Gift Card and a $10 Amazon Gift Card in this giveaway. My favorite teacher inspired me to do great things. You?

Filed Under: Contest, Giveaway Tagged With: Children, GiftCards, Giveaway, Kids, life, teachers, Win

When You Need To Find Yourself Again In Life

May 18, 2018 by Tom Shewbridge 11 Comments

When You Need To Find Yourself Again trying to balance life, work, love, and the next steps.

When You Need To Find Yourself Again In Life, what do you do? I am trying to find my missing puzzle piece among a slew of other pieces right now. How do you handle the change sometimes? What adjustments have you made? Take a read, comment, and share this with someone you know. ~Tom

Filed Under: Featured, Life/Health Tagged With: Career, Death, life, Military, school

5 People Contributing To Your Burnout

January 17, 2018 by Tom Shewbridge 12 Comments

5 People Contributing To Your Burnout

Stress and Burnout are things we should never ignore in our lives. While we may face hurdles that make life more difficult, we can get through it. Never let life be the one to take you down, get up, dust yourself off, and take stress and burnout down.

Filed Under: Featured, Life/Health Tagged With: Burnout, Family, life, Stress

Happy New Year from Tom and Tom’s Take On Things

January 1, 2018 by Tom Shewbridge 27 Comments

Happy New Year from Tom and Tom's Take On Things

Happy New Year from Tom’s Take On Things. Tom here and I just want to thank all of you who took time to read this. Many blessings to all. Follow and Share this. ~Tom

Filed Under: Featured, Holidays, Life/Health, New Years Day Tagged With: blog, blogger, Happy New Year, life, New Year, People

Why You Should do a New Years Affirmation instead of Resolution for 2018

December 29, 2017 by Tom Shewbridge 25 Comments

Why You Should do a New Years Affirmation instead of Resolution for 2018

An affirmation instead of a resolution? What are you talking about Tom? I am talking about making positive choices for yourself and goals you want to meet. So what do you say? What is an affirmation you are ready to make? ~Tom

Filed Under: Featured, Life/Health Tagged With: 2018, Affirmation, Happy New Year, life, Living, Resolution

Not everyone will get to celebrate Christmas or Holidays with their family

December 23, 2017 by Tom Shewbridge 2 Comments

Not everyone will get to celebrate Christmas or Holidays with their family

Don’t take Christmas or the Holidays lightly. Some people won’t be able to be with their family. Let’s not forget that, and remember them.

Filed Under: About Me, Armed Forces, Featured, Life/Health, Military Tagged With: Christmas, Family, Holidays, life, Military

Have You Aced Your Retirement?

November 15, 2017 by Tom Shewbridge 5 Comments

Have You Aced Your Retirement?

Thinking about retirement, and what the future holds can be a scary thought. Are you prepared? Would you like more information? Keep reading!

Filed Under: Featured, Life/Health Tagged With: AARP, Future, life, Retirement, Savings

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