There is a huge difference between a very sincerely spoken “it has been my pleasure” and the endless thanks that someone says after you say you’re welcome, followed by another “thank you” but said again in a different way… what Read More …
Aren’t we all taught as children, or at least as young adults, to never assume anything? We have to learn, and ask questions before we jump to conclusions. We went to Bernie’s Pub near our daughters choir event tonight…craft beer, Read More …
This is not a test. There are ways to make things fun, testing and more testing is not one of them. Right now, I am playing around with different things. Some are working better than others. Meals being delivered (uncooked.) Read More …
At the end of the year it is difficult, but it is important to make the time to see friends, family and loved ones. Whether you travel to see them, Skype incessantly or reschedule what ever you have to do Read More …
There are many times in life when you are not sure you are making the right decision. Some choices are more complicated because the level of risk is unknown. Should I take this job or stay where I am and Read More …
Sometimes, a detour taken in life give us options that we never would have considered. The hairdresser you met because of the last-minute hair cut next to that great lunch spot – only to became a long-term relationship because she thought Read More …
There are some things that just make you smile. The sound of the bells ringing, leading into your favorite Christmas Carol. The twinkling lights on houses, making them appear warm and bright – it is cold, but still it looks Read More …
There is a really yummy candy bar, named Take 5 and it was a life changing thing for me. It was launched by Hershey quite a few years ago when I was a candy buyer – right around the time Read More …
Some people think it’s one or the other…It isn’t always an either or choice. Sometimes it’s both. Chocolate and vanilla? Cream and sugar? Football and baseball or hockey and basketball? Boys or girls. (Ahem, perhaps I should say, Men or Read More …
Even though we need the rain that we have had – steady, street flooding, Seattle-like rain – I wish we had clear skies. The crisp evenings of fall make for wonderful star gazing…dreaming and thinking about what can be. We Read More …