Do They Need to Know
It is one thing to think it, but do they need to know the brutal truth? Consider your words carefully. Just keep it inside. Be able to look the other way. Share good advice, telling stories and allegories – your Read More …
Smiling Works
I know that I have recently talked about this, but I must re-iterate, smiling works. Period. Do it. All you have to do is … do it. Today. Tomorrow. Every day. You will figure it out in your own if Read More …
Let’s Communicate
Let’s communicate – we can find a way. I know we can’t just “stop by” and visit anymore…or can we? No one answers their phone anymore…or, do they? Send an e-mail, maybe that will work…except they say that they don’t Read More …
Do The Math
In your head or out loud, do the math. No matter what you say, no matter what the answer – make it sound convincing. Yes…that is pretty much all it takes. The people who speak first are the ones who Read More …
Just Ask
If you do not understand, just ask. No harm will come to you. Seeking to learn or relate can actually make it more likely to come to common ground. Call. Text. Reach out. Why? It’s because you want to know…to Read More …
Make the Hours Fun
No matter how much time you have, make the hours fun. Take the stress away. Final exams are always rough. Never enough time to study, but also, you can’t cram. You have learned all that you will be able…it’s just Read More …
Start With a Smile
It should not be hard to believe, but somehow it is. If you start with a smile you are more likely to get one in return. We don’t always want to show our position or betray our thoughts. So, we Read More …
Here I Am
You can safely announce to the world…Here I am! No one can tell you to be someone else. No one can make you do something you don’t want to do. No one can say you should be different. No one Read More …
Can’t Help But Laugh
Go ahead you can’t help but laugh can you? It is funny. It is even more fun with friends. Better when your kids are in on it, too. Cheer someone up. Watch it again. Rewind. There you go…the start of Read More …
If It’s Your Day
If it’s your day, do what you want. Sleep in. Eat anything. Have the fun. Spend the time with people you love. Laugh as much as you can. Cry if you want to, especially if it’s your day you can Read More …