Whoops
Whoops… What did you do? Not a big deal. Just something small. Definitely not on purpose. No need to get upset. It can be fixed. No one is mad at you. Don’t be sad. It will be okay. You can Read More …
Author: Dawn aka Hat Girl
Listen Up
Hey! Listen up… They have something important to say. They have a different perspective. They don’t know the details but… They have learned so much. They are ready for something new. They just want to be heard. So. Listen up! Read More …
Remember That Time
Do you remember that time when You congratulated someone? You said thank you? You noticed their new hair cut? You believed their wild story? You encouraged them? You waved good-bye? You said I love you? Of course you remember that Read More …
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 …
Talk Talk Talk
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 …
Over Communication
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 …
Make It Work
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 …
Littlest Things
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
Best Ideas
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 …
Perceptions Vary
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 …