Still Talking
When it is hours later and you’re still talking…standing there, together. You have a lot to say You have a lot to share You have more to explain You have patient listeners You have time to spend You have been Read More …
When it is hours later and you’re still talking…standing there, together. You have a lot to say You have a lot to share You have more to explain You have patient listeners You have time to spend You have been Read More …
When you are with friends or family you can talk talk talk…and still have more to say. Of course, it’s easy, because: You are connecting. You are making progress. You are venting (maybe.) You are catching up. You are connected. Read More …
It is rare that there is an over communication. Often, people don’t talk. They don’t share details. They are casual and say “I’m fine”. You have no idea what they think…or feel. They have an awesome poker face. They’re masked Read More …
Even though it can be difficult, it is satisfying to make it work. Lots of options Lots of variations Lots of opinions Lots of negotiations Lots of time… Take all the time you need to make it work. Then, you Read More …
Sometimes the littlest things are the biggest… Minutes Hugs Kids Smiles Laughs Afternoons Dinners Car-rides Notes Texts Moments Make the littlest things into the best things of your days. ~ Dawn aka Hat Girl
Think and think, then share your best ideas: Inspire others Collaborate together Get the credit you deserve Make a difference Change the future Make lives better You clearly should share your best ideas, but also your mediocre and not so Read More …
Everybody’s perceptions vary…and today reminded of this in so many ways. A short or long wait…Actually taking 5 minutes vs. feeling like 5 hours. Reading what you think (want to think)…Text without nuance vs spoken word. Status of another…based on Read More …
No matter the reason, when you are just waiting, it can seem interminable. New baby to arrive. Results from the lab. Final exam grade. Pink or blue? Checks to clear. Cakes to cool. Seeds to sprout. Jell-o to set. An Read More …
Having patience matters. In parenting In work In friendships In renovations And… In construction estimating Really. You just have to take a breath, pause, count to 10. Then, get another estimate. You never know how much patience matters until you Read More …
One single day can make a difference… Learn as much as you can. Start now. Take a chance. Be ready to risk the future. Make your decisions. Whether it is today, yesterday or tomorrow. Just one single day will be Read More …