No Thank You

Being overly polite, or just normally polite, you will have to say “no thank you.” Usually said to a friendly, easy-going relative, by a child when offered broccoli, a second helping of soggy sweet potato fries…or, even almond cookies. I Read More …

Appreciate the Sentiment

Even if there isn’t widespread acceptance of something someone says, at a specific event with an entirely different agenda, there are definitely people out there, listening to you tell your tale who appreciate the sentiment. Thank you Gary Oldman for Read More …

Kind Strangers

It is the season of Thanksgiving and all around, may you find kind strangers wherever you go. Like the young man who helped me park my overly large car in a too small spot. Like the patient pickup driver who Read More …

Pretty Serious Recognition

After a number of fun, seasonal holiday weekends and events – we are ready some pretty serious recognition. This weekend, we celebrate by saying thank you and acknowledge our US Veterans. This is something we should do each and every Read More …

Paying for Parking

In most urban areas, as well as suburban towns, paying for parking is pretty normal. Whether you are commuting to work, visiting the city, or running an errand to the only retail store that exits within 80 to 100 miles Read More …

Smile and Chat

It doesn’t take much effort, for most people, to just smile and chat. In fact, pretty sure if you can muster up the effort, life will be much more fun. Talk about the weather. Talk about the football game. Talk Read More …

Take The Time

When you are busy and growing and building your business, it is a good idea to take the time to say thank you to not just your customers, but also to your employees. The ones who are on call all Read More …