Play The Game
In life, you have to learn to play the game. It starts in school. What are the rules? Most things have them. Some don’t. You still have to learn the unwritten rules and accept that sometimes you are right, but Read More …
Category: career
Covering Costs
If you are supporting a small business, you want to do more than just covering costs. You want to actually make a profit, right? Well, maybe and maybe not. What if…you can do everything you want to do in the Read More …
New Menu
New restaurants always have a fresh new menu…or at least they should. Old (even historic) restaurants, trying to reinvent themselves should definitely have one, too. Trying to keep the loyal customers from the former owner, you can’t change everything, but Read More …
All Things Irish
In March, it is easy for everyone to be Irish and to embrace all things Irish… Things like whiskey, or beer if that is your preference as well as Irish music and Irish potatoes (which aren’t potatoes at all.) Of Read More …
Sing A Little Louder
Even if you can’t sing, in Karaoke, you have to sing a little louder. (Or, so I have been told.) I am no singer…I lack that innate talent, but with a lot (a real lot), I mean a ton of Read More …
A Little Bit Closer
Each day we are a little bit closer to…well, everything. Hopefully, anyway. Closer to each other Closer to success Closer to exceeding our dreams and setting new goals Closer to helping our children become their fullest potential Closer to finding Read More …
It’s Funny
It’s funny how things that are important to someone all of a sudden become worth learning about or sharing with the rest of the world. Once you find a new restaurant or a recreation spot, are you the one who Read More …
I Dare You
I keep thinking of that commercial*, the one I hadn’t seen before, but was on the Oscars several times last night. It begs me to say “I dare you to try something new.” *You know…the one that said “Don’t you Read More …
Generating Interest
It isn’t easy to start generating interest in something that is out of season or has come and gone already. Normally, when the seasons change, the things that you do in the late spring, summer and early fall are just Read More …
Make Your Own
In this world, even if you have wealthy parents, you should make your own way. Granted a few zeros will help you get your start, whether it is $1,000 or a million*. In our case, it was much closer to the Read More …