In the environment when someone has to help themselves, you may end up with “self service minimums“. In this scenario, consider someone who actually comes to the store because the website was not clear and/or lacked some information. When they Read More …
We will meet back here, in a year perhaps. Again. No. Sooner than a year. Maybe not every weekend. Just more than occasionally. So that we remember and can compare. Will it still be as great? Perhaps, again we will Read More …
Sometimes, in life it is okay to take a pause, maybe a step back, but you can’t just back up or turn around whenever things go south. (No offense to the southern states…they have nothing to do with this – Read More …
It is wonderful to have the opportunity to be able to do what you want, stay close to home, linger over a meal (or dessert), and open a gift that is perfect for sharing. Giving is always a good feeling. Read More …
Wherever you do go, you should pick the top 3 items. Your go to choices. The things you can pick off the menu without thinking or holding up the rest of the group. Don’t keep anyone from getting what they Read More …
While you can go back, it will probably be different. Nothing ever stays the same and your perspective, your memory, your ability to recall the facts may be skewed to what you want to remember. That concert you went to Read More …
You can, and should follow the recipe…especially if you are baking. But, if you are not baking, you can go off script because… you already know what you want it to become. you know someone doesn’t like fennel (or something Read More …
When planning a trip, be sure to plan for at least two weeks away. Anything less, is just not enough. It seems like it is too much, perhaps…but, trust me. You will need every single minute of the fortnight. You Read More …
So many restaurants out there are similar but different in their own special way. They can offer the same exact dishes, but the chef puts their own twist on the recipe. Even classic ones that “anyone” could make are somehow Read More …
No matter how many times…one more time is always a good idea. Go back to that same place. Have the same (good) food again. Take the same trip. Be a part of the same group. Celebrate the same way. Run Read More …