Politely Decline

It is okay (and probably better) to politely decline. Invitations to dinner with people you really don’t like. Invitations to participate in something you can’t support (with your time, energy or money.) Invitations to a survey – regardless of whether Read More …

Love Is In The Air

When it is February, the whole month should be singing, “love is in the air“…. Because it is. It is cold out, we stay in and cuddle. We hang out together, watching movies, football, sending notes to each other. This Read More …

Pick a Color

If you are not ready to pick something for any other reason, then pick a color that you like. This could be for a brand, a favorite flower, or a food. It could be for the outfit someone asks you Read More …

Call and Ask

In the world of online ordering, e-mail, app based reservations, sometimes, you just need to call and ask if there is an opening. Now, don’t get me wrong, I love technology that makes things faster, more efficient, takes up less Read More …

The Oldies

To me, the oldies are different than they are for most other people. Introducing your kids to the music, the books and movies that your parents thought were great is a requirement, maybe even a duty, but certainly something that Read More …