The Tree Is the Gift
In some cases, I think maybe, the tree is the gift. In warmer climates I could see decorating our favorite tree in the yard for Christmas and keeping (outside) it where nature intended it to be. In our case, it Read More …
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The Beep, Beep, Beep
The beep, beep, beep of the text message can be a good little tune, or…not. Sometimes, the incessant beeping of your phone can drive you crazy, or worry you…especially when you look down and you have 21 unread messages in Read More …
Carols On My Mind
After just one holiday concert, there are Christmas carols on my mind. I even tuned into the Christmas radio station. Even though… It isn’t the season (yet) It isn’t the sentiment (yet) It isn’t even December (yet) We will spend Read More …
What You Don’t Know
Depending on the circumstances, what you don’t know can save you…or not. Following the media and political rants can really cause stress, anxiety and fear. While you are “informed” you are completely at their whim. They say what they want Read More …
Find Your Own Little Piece of Happy
It could take a long time, or you could just let your mind go and allow yourself to find your own little piece of happy. It takes a certain mindset. It takes friends. It is something to strive for in Read More …
It Happens To Everyone
Technological glitch? It happens to everyone. So…Reboot. Restart. Though, in reality, not all problems are caused by machines. Sometimes, there are human factors to consider. In which case…Refresh. Rethink. Keyed in your pin the wrong way, not once, but twice? Read More …
Go As You Are
No matter what the circumstances…it is best to go as you are. Right after work; yes, even in your work clothes. Better to show up than not go. Late to the vacation; yes, even if you forgot there might be Read More …
It’s Not Your Fault
Even when you try to help them, you give them the best advice you can…it’s not your fault when they make their own decisions. Consulting is a very interesting practice. You have a lot of relevant experience. You have opinions, Read More …
By Comparison
It is by comparison that we can judge things – from our past to our present and that is the method by which we assess things in the future. That was the best hotdog I ever ate. (I was 8 Read More …
Don’t Listen Just
If I were impersonating Gene Wilder, as Willy Wonka, that might be said like this: Don’t. Listen. Just: …read something you wouldn’t normally pick up based on the cover. …tune into a conversation and really hear the words they are Read More …