Will you drive out of your way for a brand? If so, how far? Whether it is your favorite department store (Target), grocery chain (Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods and Wegman’s of which NONE are close to us), gas station (Sunoco Read More …
There is always a new beginning to be had… Yes, it is Monday. It’s a fresh new week. Sure, you may start your week on Sunday, the calendar has MADE us think that…but really, Monday is the start of the Read More …
Do you plan out everything or are you spontaneous? When you plan and everything turns out on time, on budget just as you want it to be, that is incredible. All the up front work – setting goals and working Read More …
I do try to “buy local” – I want to support the local community, restaurants, farms and shops. Not just because it is convenient or they have the best price (they often don’t), but because I like to get to Read More …
I give you – yes you – permission to do what you like…but should you really need my permission – or anyone’s for that matter? Do. What. You. Like. Several years ago, my husband finally decided that he was going Read More …
What if the things you think became true? Would we already have flying cars? Would we be able to leave at the end of the concert (from the jam-packed crazy parking lot) and in an instant be home? Would dinner Read More …
Does it always have to be this or that? (No, I am not talking about that Seinfeld episode with Jerry and Elaine who wanted both “this AND that”…) but you get the idea. Cassette tapes won over 8 Track VHS Read More …
What do you say when you talk to yourself? If you are having important conversations with anyone, start with you. Make sure that you know what you really want. You can bounce ideas off of others, but don’t let them Read More …
I am not certain the retailer who promoted their store sale like this: “40% Off. No Labor Required” Understand the phrase. Ok, sure it is a Labor Day weekend sale, But, if the store is open, someone does have to Read More …
Does brand matter? If it does matter, does it matter all the time? or just some of the time? or not at all? Last night, my mom and I were discussing essential oil diffusers. In this product arena, brand doesn’t Read More …