Extra
Think about your best form of “extra” … More time – perhaps, even more than just one hour on a weekend in fall? More food – with hopefully, more people to join you around the table? More options – for Read More …
Category: friends
One Little Thing
It is interesting, always, that one little thing can be the very difference between… funny and not. good and bad. awkward and laughter. love and hate. perfect and terrible. happiness and ennui. reliable and questionable. friendship and strange. If that Read More …
The Right People
You need the right people, in the right places. …at the right time. Things change. Needs change. The world changes. People change. Hopefully, you know the right people, who can help you. The ones who can boost you up when Read More …
At Your Risk
When someone you trust, answers your question about a recommendation with the phrase “at your risk” you will believe them. Even if their intel may be older than 2021. Even if you saw recommendations online. Even if the Insta feed Read More …
Mums The Word
I think, after all these years I think I understand… what happens on vacation belongs in the category of “mums the word”. Some things just don’t need to be shared. Some things are just between those who experienced them. Some Read More …
Billboards Do Work
When you choose wisely, or have the right type of business, billboards do work to attract customers. Sure the map and business locator is a good idea, but if you’re driving, at highway speeds, that won’t quite work. Not as Read More …
Take a Guess
When someone says, “take a guess“, they really do hope you know the answer. Guess who I ran into the other day? Guess what I had for dinner last night? Guess what I will be for Halloween? Guess what she Read More …
Can’t Stop Won’t Stop
There are some people you just can’t stop, won’t stop. They march to their own beat. They drive themselves. They set goals. They make things happen. They get new people involved, They push others. They ask for help (and get Read More …
Not Sure I Know
When you say “I am not sure I know”, but you really (sort of) do, are you: Playing dumb? Being nice? Thinking you have a vague recollection but don’t want to share? We can do any of these things. We Read More …
Do I Know You
If you get an e-mail, a phone call or a LinkedIn connection from someone whose name does not (immediately) ring a bell, you may wonder “do I know you?” before you answer. Of course, you don’t “have” to know them, Read More …