Come In the Middle
If you come in the middle… Of the conversation Of the movie Of the book club review Of the meeting Of the story Of the party Of the class You have to ask questions. Yes there are always lots of Read More …
Category: inspiration
Can’t Stand The Heat
If you can’t stand the heat…go to the kitchen. Or, wherever in your house it is cooler and by that I mean, a place where it is cool enough to think straight. This summer is like all others. We have Read More …
Make It An Experience
No matter what you plan, plan to make it an experience. One that you will remember. One that they will remember, even if just a little bit. One that makes you want to go back. One that is everything (and Read More …
A Little Progress
Even just a little progress is Good. A relief. Fabulous. A start. Something. A little progress is better than none and, yet it is just the beginning. ~ Dawn aka Hat Girl
Impromptu Events
Setting up impromptu events and last minute gatherings are the best. No (and even lower) prep. No (totally eliminated) anxiety. No (to low) expectations. Just overall good times. Call, text, or email and invite people to your impromptu events and Read More …
Advice from Your Elders
You might not think that advice from your elders is (always) helpful… but, it is usually quite “spot on” in spite of how annoying that it is true. Say please and thank you. Listen more than you talk. Hold the Read More …
No Appointment Needed
When there is stress, hearing that there is no appointment needed can really be a game changer. Just show up when you can. Leverage the free time you have. Take a moment (or an hour) to do what you need Read More …
A Little Progress
Sometimes, it feels like a little progress is not all that much. You just chip, chip, chip away a little at a time. New lists get added to the others. Two steps forward, three steps back. Then, all of a Read More …
Accidental Phrasing
Ever listen to the mobile, virtual assistant repeat back to you what you just dictated? It is the accidental phrasing, or the nuanced pauses that make it sound, well…like something else. Unintended. Commas needed. Grammar maybe? Certainly, there is a Read More …
More Progress
Whenever there is more progress made, you should be: Happy Excited to check items off the list Elated that something got done Able to add more tasks Ready to set new goals Planning to celebrate when you get them all Read More …