It Takes a Bit
Sure, it takes a bit to get used to it, but once you are in the groove it works. Habits build over time. You can do it over and over again. Show up, day after day. It will sound familiar. Read More …
Long Time Coming
It have been a long time coming… Finally done. Finally here. Finally together. Finally 30…or 21 or whatever you waited to be. Finally married. Finally arrived. Finally…something new. Worth waiting but it was a long time coming and far longer Read More …
Try To Remember
As much as you try to remember…you won’t. Which kid wore that outfit? Who was that who came to the party? What year did we go to that place with the thing and that guy? Where was that street we Read More …
One Perspective
It is one perspective, or maybe another. Yours. Theirs. And the bystanders. But. Different. All valid. All accurate. All acceptable. People can each have one perspective of their life, an event, or a series of events and they will never, Read More …
Getting Busy
Toward the end of the day, when the store is getting busy…they may wonder: where was everyone earlier? who do I help first? should I say hello to one person at a time or everyone at once? how do I Read More …
Don’t Trust Men in Masks
Do we all remember the quote “don’t trust men in masks”? It is worth watching this movie again. It has fencing, rock climbing, kidnapping… It has reluctant princesses, evil princes and giants…well, one famous one. It has subterfuge, subtle innuendo Read More …
Early But Okay
You can be early but okay with arriving ahead of time. Pitch in and help. (Not just watch them get ready.) Chat up the host. Make them remember last minute tasks. Unless, it is unfashionably so. Before they are ready. Read More …
You Have to Pick One
Occasionally, okay, sometimes more often, you have to pick one thing over another. It isn’t ever an easy choice. Mushroom or pepperoni. Book or movie. Salad or a burger. Work or friends. Sleep in or get up early. Good friends Read More …
Make That List
You can make that list. You may forget something. You could change your mind. You might neglect an important idea. You would be remiss if you didn’t. You will think of something later. You must stick to your prerogative. You Read More …
The Simplest Things
Sometimes, the simplest things are the most relevant and meaningful. A smile. Sincere “thank yous”. A firm, non-hesitating handshake. Excited for the other person, truly happy for them. A good selfie. Dates that align. An even better selfie, one taken Read More …