Clear The Deck
You should clear the deck, wipe the slate clean and start fresh. How many more ways can we say it? You need a fresh start… Empty out all of those notebooks, binders. Sort and archive the e-mail boxes. Upend and Read More …
Category: parenting
Something Interesting
It is awesome when something interesting happens; just randomly. That – unfortunately – is not that common. Thus, when interesting topics are introduced to you, that (in and of itself) can be fascinating. How is it that you didn’t know Read More …
Remember That Time…
Do you remember that time… Yes, the one specifically that they mention. Kids do remember. They are like elephants. They never forget. Promises made. Places they didn’t get to go (and even desserts that were denied.) Parties that didn’t turn Read More …
Keep Winning
If you have the right mindset, you can keep winning. Set your goals. Reach for the next milestone. Watch the video tape. Review the notes. Reflect and adjust. Rely on your family, colleagues, classmates or team. Learn new things. Mentor Read More …
What Was Said
In most cases, what was said… 20 years ago – by a parent to a child – by a child to a parent – in the last-minute rush to work, the airport or a family dinner – on day one, Read More …
Be Your Own You
Be your own you. The best you of your life that you can be. The most unique version of the human you are. The you, that you have always wanted to be. The you, that has been growing and learning Read More …
Know the Details
If you know the details, you can help. Otherwise… You have to learn more. Maybe ask specific and detailed questions. Request a list of options. Offer what you know you can do. Get ready to have a small debate about Read More …
All The Love
Because of all the love, people are… more confident. happier. willing to be together. ready to try something new. able to laugh. far more relaxed. prepared to share. Those around you show all the love they have when they do Read More …
Let’s Go Again
If the show is good, let’s go again. Watch it more closely… Look for more details. Listen to the dialogue. Laugh at the jokes. If the show is okay, you still might want to watch again to see something you Read More …
Remember the Flowers
Be sure to remember the flowers for the actors. This week is performance week. What a busy time – we know all too well what it takes. The effort to start from nothing and in just a few weeks put Read More …