So Many Options
How do you decide what to do when there are just so many options? This morning was an early run, waking before 5am (not my finest hour) and driving my husband to the airport. Yes, we still do things like Read More …
Category: life
Firm But Flexible
Attended a really wonderful lecture today that I will remember for a while. I have read the author’s books before, but in person, Edward Tufte is much more engaging. One quote from him today really resonated with me. “Be firm, Read More …
Back It Up
It is the first day of Summer. (I know, I know that summer is not capitalized, but it should be…for all the fun we will have this season!) I am just sending out a short, PSA on a good idea Read More …
Beware of…
Beware of geeks bearing food said no one ever. Yesterday, my mom offered to come to our house for the holiday, with filet, NY style bread and homemade wine and this is how it went… “Is it ok if geeks Read More …
Low Tech Wins
For Father’s Day, my husband found and bought himself a simple, low tech gift, and in this case, low tech wins. He and all the kids are quite impressed with a cardboard box. It’s not just a cardboard box. It Read More …
Do You Trust Me?
What an interesting question…Do you trust me? Trust me for what… To be on time? To tell you the truth? To tell you my full opinion? To show up when I say I’ll be there? To deliver your child safe Read More …
Do You Trust Me?
You can ask or you can just believe that they inherently do. In some cases this is a fair question…”do you trust me…” With your children? With your car? To give advice on your finances? To assist on a project Read More …
Are You…?
What does age have to do with it? Are you older or younger? Do you really know more than someone else just because you have more years under your belt…and who wears a belt anymore? Just because someone has an Read More …
Take It Seriously
Unless you are an aspiring comedian looking for a summer gig, you probably should take it seriously. I guess, to be honest, even if you are funnier than everyone else you know, you probably have to work hard to prove Read More …
Your Own Party
Sometimes, it just isn’t the right time to spend the evening with 350 (or more) of your “closest” friends at a banquet. Especially after many long weeks of late practice, hard work and back to back weekends of performances. So, Read More …