Who Needs Plans
Plans, who needs plans? The best laid plans don’t always work, so sometimes it is more fun to just wing it and go the way the wind takes you. Of course, those who do plan, sometimes can’t deal with the Read More …
Month: March 2016
Totally Worth It
Celebrating special days of spring are totally worth it…regardless of whether or not the weather is cooperating. However, out for breakfast during one of the busiest Sunday mornings may not have been the best idea. The restaurants are crowded, the Read More …
Curb Appeal
Curb appeal can be like a book cover…you’ve got to go inside to see what it’s really like. If you see the facade of the building, the original building that has been on the site since 1950, and it looks Read More …
Maybe I Should Listen
Maybe I should listen to my own self, even if others don’t. (Although, I have heard from a few of you who do, and I thank you for listening.) Today, after that long diatribe on last night’s blog about relaxing Read More …
Just Stop
It is really hard for people who are type A personalities to stop. Just stop and relax. I know that it is something I have struggled with for the last 17 years (okay, probably longer…) but it hit me when Read More …
Less Than
Not necessarily a math problem…more like a life problem. Someone ran a red light right in front of me. The person they beeped at, luckily, was less than 2 feet from the end of the intersection and was able to Read More …
Stop Being Afraid
If you stop being afraid of change, you can make change happen. If you want to stop being afraid of getting a speeding ticket, maybe you will need to slow down. If you want to stop being afraid of failing, Read More …
The Fear
Some professionals (not all, but some) put the fear rather than education into their clients’ minds, essentially, by telling them what they can’t do. There isn’t really an explanation offered on why they can’t do those things…at least not always Read More …
Communication and Feedback
The general consensus is that communication and feedback is a two-way street. Tell me what you think and I will be able to do the same. Unless, we disagree. Then, sometimes people hold back. They are not confident. They don’t Read More …
Front of the Room
A trained singer or public speaker often stands at the front of the room, sharing their ideas, their direction and advice for the betterment of the rest of us. She tells you to sing. You sing. She says “Good afternoon!” Read More …