Getting Ready
You can spend a week getting ready. Will it be enough time? That depends. List out what you need to accomplish. Figure out how many people will be able to help. Line up some extras just in case. Rely on Read More …
Important Stuff First
We have to do the important stuff first, then…the rest can or will follow. It doesn’t always happen this way. Sometimes the littlest things cry out the loudest and get the attention that they don’t truly deserve. This is why Read More …
Ask or Guess
You can ask or guess the right answer. Which will it be and what will you learn? Perhaps there is no right way to go about it. Perhaps they don’t know. Or Perhaps they don’t want to tell you what Read More …
Same As It Ever Was
It is the same as it ever was…If not better, when you go back after all those years. You should enjoy the memories and create new ones. Try something new on the menu but pick a few of the old Read More …
This Winter
This winter has not been our very best friend. The east has been colder. Extra snow and more days below freezing – a good bunch below zero – definitely pressuring even the hardiest of the perennials in the garden. The Read More …
Luckier Than Most
I am indeed, luckier than most for so many reasons. This could be a bit more surface level than you might think, but would you miss them if I stopped doing these posts every day? I mean, I have the Read More …
Not As Planned
When your day is not as planned, but instead surprises you… You might reflect. Stop and think about how you could have done things differently. After all that mental madness, you realize it has nothing to do with you. Instead Read More …
Racing To Win
We are all (in our own way) racing to win. Unless, we are racing to catch up. Then, it is a whole different perspective and you have to use a different strategy. In one scenario you are up against others Read More …
Most Important
What it is that is most important should be the focus. But. We fall into a trap. The thing or the project – even the people – creating the most noise is what gets the attention. Who (maybe not what) Read More …
Don’t Say No
It is important that you don’t say no. I mean that sounds obvious. It also seems like a contradiction. Why not just say yes? You can get so much more accomplished when you say yes. But, I will admit, this Read More …