A Simple Fix
If it was always a simple fix it would not be a problem… Interesting, how did that happen? It worked fine before. We’ve always had it like this. Just changing it to be different, maybe? Make it more fun. Add Read More …
Category: observations
Judging Book Covers
If you have ever spent any time judging book covers you know what I mean. They’re artful. They’re clever. They’re trendy. They’re attention getting. They’re good at what they do. They’re sometimes right. I’ve decided that the old ways of Read More …
248 Birthdays
What if you had 248 birthdays… You would probably want to remember each and every one, plus the people who got you here and those around you through the years. So many people – so much effort. Have a party. Read More …
Ideas then Search
First, you have to come up with the ideas, then search for the solution. The product. The gift. The real fix. Start with doodles. Jot down some notes. Connect the dots. Stretch your limits and think about things you haven’t Read More …
Listen and Learn
You may want to listen and learn … What they have to say What you don’t know What others believe What is new What the research is showing What the lyrics are So much to in life changes – take Read More …
First Time Around
This may sound familiar, but the first time around something new, it might take a bit to learn it. How can you help them learn? Repeat the instructions again. Demonstrate while explaining each step. Give them the help guide. Show Read More …
Second Go
On the second go around, you can pay closer attention to the things you may not have seen…the first time. You are trying to get a lay of the land, figure out the map, and just arrive on time. Taking Read More …
Shop Hungry
We know we should not shop hungry but…still we do. Worse than that you ask? Watch TV – cooking shows in particular – when you haven’t eaten yet. Stanley Tucci Guy Fieri Giada DeLaurentis Roy Choi and Jon Favreau So. Read More …
good. Good. GOOD.
Weekends and holidays are supposed to be good. Good. GOOD. Planning ahead. Bringing people together. More than usually at home. Anticipated and looked forward to each hour of the days. Getting better with each moment. All the family is good. Read More …
Disruption By Design
When there is disruption by design what do you do? Plan the extra time. Have patience. Ask for help. Give it some leeway. Go the other way. Take the detour. Have a LOT more patience. It is just temporary when Read More …