Welcome to Transitions by The Book

When I was in the third grade, I read at a 10th grade level. That was something that I was very proud of. I read books on science fiction and loved history as well. Before I move on with the…

I'm writing tonight's post while the smell of teriyaki jerky wafts through the backyard from our smoker. The truth be told, our dog Hank loves beef jerky and every two weeks or so I make about 4-5 pounds of beef…

Janet and I have been busy getting ready for a visit from her sisters next week and trying to catch up on some delayed errands that we we weren't able to get done last week. To complicate things, it's very…

Years ago, I did quite a bit of staffing for a north Indy hospital named St. Vincent. It was a great hospital and I have many stories of my experiences there, working with them to staff their administrative needs as…

Last Sunday I wrote about the death of a special needs teenager who lost his life through a choking accident at dinner. He was sustained for several days while the family had tests run to see if Thomas was compatible…