Forever and A Day
If yesterday seemed like it was a long one, then today was forever and a day more. Long days make for great conversations. Long days might mean you get a lot done. Long days should be spent enjoying every bit Read More …
Category: inspiration
By Comparison
It is by comparison that we can judge things – from our past to our present and that is the method by which we assess things in the future. That was the best hotdog I ever ate. (I was 8 Read More …
One Thing…
Isn’t it often true that one thing leads to another and soon… you are cleaning not 1 room, but the entire house? you are eating not just 1 cookie, but an entire bag of cookies? you are working with clients…each Read More …
Sharing Memories
How else do we learn about our ancestry and our history without the common practice of sharing memories. They are not always happy memories, like today’s holiday and the reasons for celebrating Memorial Day. Yet, we can celebrate. We can Read More …
Fill Your Days…
It is a good idea to fill your days… with things you like to do. with meaningful work. with productive activities. with every day tasks – we used to call them chores. with less time working every minute of the Read More …
Hold On To The Past
When you hold on to the past, be sure you just hold onto memories. Let go of anything sad…it doesn’t need to be dwelled upon too much to have meaning. Historic sites and what they meant, so that you can Read More …
Tell An Artist
You can, and you should, tell an artist: that you like their work. that you admire their subject matter. that you like their piece, it is so inspiring. that you appreciate their efforts, because of what it makes you feel. Read More …
Lost the Art
In our technological advances we have all but lost the art of craftsmanship. I was reminded today – hearing the woman describe the feeling of the wood, beneath the tools, at her hands – of childhood. As we move further Read More …
What Came First
An age old question…what came first? There are other, far more relevant ways to end that question today than “the chicken or the egg” such as… The angst or the teenager? The peer pressure or the conformity? The stress or Read More …
Maybe You Should Call
Even when you are certain…maybe you should call. Mom and Dad. They probably would love to talk to you. Your kids, even if they don’t want to talk to you (this totally varies by age), so results may vary, but Read More …